Organic electroluminescent element

ABSTRACT

An organic electroluminescent element having at least one pair of electrodes including an anode and a cathode, at least one of which having light transmissive, and at least one organic compound layer disposed between the electrodes, wherein the at least one organic compound layer contains at least one kind of non-conjugated polymer having terminal groups, and at least one of terminal groups of the non-conjugated polymer contains a fluorescent substance emitting fluorescence in a solid state.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to an element which emits light byconverting electric energy into light, and more particularly to anorganic electroluminescent element which can be suitably used in thefields of display elements, back lights of liquid crystals, illuminationlight sources, exposing apparatus for electrophotography, labels, signboards and the like.

2. Description of the Related Art

Since an electroluminescent element is a spontaneously emitting whollysolid element, has high visibility, and withstands impacts, wideapplication thereof is expected. Currently, an electroluminescentelement using an inorganic fluorescent substance is popular and is usedwidely. Since such an electroluminescent element requires alternatingcurrent voltage in a range of 200 V or greater and 50 to 1000 Hz fordriving, it has a problem in that a running cost thereof is high andluminance is insufficient. On the other hand, study of anelectroluminescent element using an organic compound first started usinga single crystal of anthracene or the like, but a film thickness of theelement is as great as 1 mm, and the element requires a driving voltageof 100 V or greater. For that reason, as reported in Thin Solid Films,94, 171(1982), thinning by a deposition method has been tried.

Light emission by these electroluminescent elements is a phenomenon inwhich electrons are injected from one electrode and holes are injectedfrom another electrode, whereby, a light emitting material in anelectroluminescent element is excited to a high energy level, and anexcited light emitting substance releases, as light, extra energyproduced when returned to a ground state. However, in theseelectroluminescent elements, a driving voltage is still as high as 30 V,densities of electron carriers and hole carriers present in a film arelow, and a probability of production of photons by recombination ofcarriers is low. Therefore, sufficient luminance cannot be obtained, andthese electroluminescent elements have not been put to practical use.

However, in 1997, Tang et al. reported in Appl. Phys. Lett., 51,913(1987) and Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open (JP-A) No. 59-194393that a high luminance of 1000 cd/m² or larger can be obtained under alow driving voltage of around 10 V by an organic electroluminescentelement. This organic electroluminescent element is a functionseparated-type organic electroluminescent element in which a holetransporting organic low-molecular compound, and a fluorescent organiclow-molecular compound having electron transporting ability aresuccessively deposited in order, as an extremely thin film, on atransparent substrate by a vacuum deposition method. Since this study byTang et al., organic luminescence elements have been actively studiedand developed.

These multilayer electroluminescent elements have a structure in whichan organic light emitting substance and a charge transporting organiccompound (charge transporting material) are deposited on an electrode,and the light emission by these elements is caused by recombination ofholes and electrons, which are generated in both materials and move inthe charge transporting material.

In this case, as the organic light emitting substance, organic dyesemitting fluorescene such as a 8-quinlinol aluminium complex and acoumarin compound are used. In addition, examples of the chargetransporting material include diamino compounds such as N,N-di(m-tolyl)N,N′-diphenylbenzidine and1,1-bis[N,N-di(p-tolyl)aminophenyl]cyclohexane, a4-(N,N-diphenyl)aminobenzaldehyde-N,N-diphenylhydrazone compound and thelike.

Organic electroluminescent elements using these organic compounds havehigh light emitting properties, but they have problems with respect toheat stability upon light emission and the storage stability. Athickness of a layer formed of an organic compound in anelectroluminescent element is very thin, being as thin as several tensto several hundred of nanometers. Therefore, a voltage applied per unitthickness of a layer composed of this organic compound becomes veryhigh, and the element is driven at a high current density of a fewmA/cm². Therefore, a large amount of Joule heat is generated from thislayer. For this reason, a hole transporting low-molecular compound and afluorescent organic low-molecular compound which are formed into anamorphous film are gradually crystallized as a temperature thereof iselevated and, finally, those compounds are melted, thereby causing areduction in luminance and dielectric breakdown in many cases.Therefore, there is a problem in that a lifetime of the organicelectroluminescent element is reduced. It is considered that the lowheat stability of this organic electroluminescent element is derivedfrom a low glass transition temperature of a material used in an organicelectroluminescent element. That is, low-molecular compounds used assuch a material have a low melting point and have high symmetry.

Thus, in order to solve the problem regarding heat stability, an organicelectroluminescent element usingN,N-di(1-naphthyl)N,N′-diphenylbenzidine with an α-naphthyl groupintroduced therein, as a material which has an improved glass transitiontemperature and can obtain a stable amorphous state, has been reportedin Technical Study Report of the Electronic Information CommunicationSociety, OME95-54(1995) and, for the same purpose, an organicelectroluminescent element using a star burst amine has been reported inProceedings of the 40th Applied Physics Related Associated Seminar30a-SZK-14(1993). However, when these materials are used alone, sincethere is an energy barrier derived from ionization potential of a holetransporting material, hole injectability from an anode or holeinjectability into a light emitting layer can not be satisfied. Further,in a 2-layered type element in which a hole transporting layer and alight emitting layer are deposited, a mutual diffusion phenomenon iscaused. In addition, it is required that a material used in an organicelectroluminescent element has heat stability with respect to heattreatment during a step of preparing an organic electroluminescentelement, such as deposition, baking, annealing, wiring, sealing and thelike, and with respect to change over time due to long term use of theorganic electroluminescent element. For this reason, it is desired thata glass transition temperature of a material used in an organicelectroluminescent element is even higher.

On the other hand, an electroluminescent element using a high-molecularmaterial in place of a low-molecular compound has also been studied anddeveloped. For example, in Nature, 357,577(1992) and JP-A No. 10-92576,there has been proposed an element using an electrically conductivepolymer such as poly(p-phenylenevinylene) or the like. In addition, inProceedings of the 42nd Polymer Discussion Meeting 20J21(1993), therehas been proposed an element using a polymer in which triphenylamine isintroduced on a side chain of polyphosphazene. Further, in Proceedingsof the 38th Applied Physics Related Associated Seminar 31p-GI-2(1991),there has been proposed an element using a material in which an electrontransporting material and a fluorescent dye are mixed into holetransporting polyvinylcarbazole.

These high-molecular materials have a comparatively higher glasstransition points than that of a low-molecular compound. However, sincepoly(p-phenylenevinylene) is subjected to heat treatment after spincoating with a soluble precursor, defects are easily generated in aconjugated polymer on a main chain and light emitting properties areremarkably reduced. In addition, phosphazene has a high ionizationpotential, and thus, charge injecting properties are reduced. Further,polyvinylcarbazole has a high glass transition point, but has a problemdue to traps. In addition, when a low-molecular compound is mixed intopolyvinylcarbazole, the low-molecular compound acts as a plasticizer.For this reason, an organic electroluminescent element using thesehigh-molecular materials has not yet caught up with the multilayer-typeelectroluminescent element using an organic low-molecular compound, inluminance, light emitting efficiency and the like.

In addition, a method of preparing an organic electroluminescent elementis desirably a coating method in view of simplification of preparation,processibility, enlargement, cost and the like and, additionally,Proceedings of the 50th Applied Physics Society Seminar, 29p-ZP-5(1989)and Proceeding of the 51th Applied Physics Society Seminar,28a-PB-7(1990) report that an organic electroluminescent element canalso be prepared by a casting method. However, since a chargetransporting material has deteriorated solubility in or compatibilitywith a solvent or a resin, the charge transporting material is easilycrystallized and, thus, the above preparation methods lead to defects inpreparation and properties of an organic electroluminescent element.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

An object of the present invention is to solve the various problems ofthe prior art as described above.

That is, an object of the invention is to provide an organicelectroluminescent element which has high light emitting intensity, hashigh light emitting efficiency, has a long element life and is easilyprepared, using a non-conjugated polymer having a light emittingfunction which is excellent in the heat stability during light emission,storage stability, and solubility in and compatibility with a solventand a resin.

In order to attain the above object, the present inventors intensivelystudied a non-conjugated polymer having light emitting properties. As aresult, the present inventors have found that a non-conjugated polymerhaving a fluorescent substance emitting fluorescence in a solid state onat least one terminal group has charge injecting properties, chargemobility, thin film forming ability and light emitting properties whichare suitable for the organic electroluminescent element, which resultedin completion of the invention.

That is, a first aspect of the invention provides an electroluminescentelement comprising at least one pair of electrodes comprising an anodeand a cathode, at least one of which having light transmissive, and atleast one organic compound layer disposed between the electrodes,wherein the at least one organic compound layer contains at least onekind of non-conjugated polymer having terminal groups, and at least oneterminal group of the non-conjugated polymer contains a fluorescentsubstance emitting fluorescence in a solid state.

A second aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the first aspect, wherein the non-conjugatedpolymer may be selected from the group consisting of polyester,polyether and polyurethane.

A third aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the first aspect, wherein the non-conjugatedpolymer may be hole transporting polymer.

A fourth aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the first aspect, wherein the non-conjugatedpolymer may comprises a repetition unit containing at least one partialstructure selected from the group consisting of the following generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (I-1) and (I-2), Ar represents a groupselected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstitutedmonovalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalentpolynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to10, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted monovalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; X represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a substituted orunsubstituted divalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituteddivalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring numberof 2 to 10, a substituted or unsubstituted divalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted divalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; T represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a divalent straighthydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 1 to 6 and a divalentbranched hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 2 to 10; and k, iand j each independently represent an integer selected from 0 to 1.

A fifth aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the first aspect, wherein the at least one organiccompound layer may comprise 2 or more layers including at least a lightemitting layer, and the light emitting layer may contain at least onekind of the non-conjugated polymer.

A sixth aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the fifth aspect, wherein the at least one organiccompound layer may have a construction selected from the groupconsisting of a construction comprising the light emitting layer and anelectron transporting layer, a construction comprising the lightemitting layer and an electron injecting layer, and a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer, an electron transporting layer andan electron injecting layer.

A seventh aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the fifth aspect, wherein the at least one organiccompound layer may have a construction selected from the groupconsisting of a construction comprising the light emitting layer and ahole transporting layer, a construction comprising the light emittinglayer and a hole injecting layer, and a construction comprising thelight emitting layer, a hole transporting layer and a hole injectinglayer.

An eighth aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the fifth aspect, wherein the at least one organiccompound layer may have a construction selected from the groupconsisting of a construction comprising the light emitting layer, a holetransporting layer and an electron transporting layer, a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer, a hole transporting layer and anelectron injecting layer, a construction comprising the light emittinglayer, a hole transporting layer and an electron injecting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole injecting layerand an electron transporting layer, a construction comprising the lightemitting layer, a hole injecting layer and an electron injecting layer,a construction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole injectinglayer, an electron transporting layer and an electron injecting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer, a hole injecting layer and an electron transporting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer, a hole injecting layer and an electron injecting layer, and aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer, a hole injecting layer, an electron transporting layer and anelectron injecting layer.

A ninth aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the first aspect, wherein the at least one organiccompound layer may be composed only of a light emitting layer having acharge transporting function, and the light emitting layer having thecharge transporting function may contain one or more kinds ofnon-conjugated polymers.

A tenth aspect of the invention provides an organic selectroluminescentelement according to the fourth aspect, wherein the non-conjugatedpolymer may be a polyester selected from the group consisting of thefollowing general formulas (II-1) and (II-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (II-1) and (II-2), Al represents atleast one structure selected from the group consisting of generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2), Y₁ represents a divalent alcohol residue, Z₁represents a divalent carboxylic acid residue, m represents an integerfrom 1 to 5, and p represents an integer selected from the range of 5 to5,000.

An eleventh aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the fourth aspect, wherein thenon-conjugated polymer may be a polyether represented by the followinggeneral formula (III-1),

wherein, in the general formula (III-1), A₁ represents at least onestructure selected from the group consisting of general formulas (I-1)and (I-2), and p represents an integer from 5 to 5,000.

A twelfth aspect of the invention provides an organic electroluminescentelement according to the fourth aspect, wherein the non-conjugatedpolymer may be a polyurethane selected from the group consisting of thegeneral formulas (IV-1) and (IV-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (IV-1) and (IV-2), A₁ represents atleast one structure selected from the group consisting of generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2), T represents a group selected from the groupconsisting of a divalent straight hydrocarbon group having a carbonnumber of 1 to 6, and a divalent branched hydrocarbon group having acarbon number of 2 to 10; Y₂ and Z₂ each independently represents agroup selected from the group consisting of divalent diisocyanate,alcohol and amine residue; m represents an integer from 1 to 5; and prepresents an integer from 5 to 5,000.

A thirteenth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the first aspect, wherein thefluorescent substance may be an organic fluorescent substance.

A fourteenth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the thirteenth aspect, whereinthe organic fluorescent substance may be selected from the groupconsisting of a compound including an aromatic hydrocarbon having anaromatic ring number of 2 or more, and a chelating metal complex.

A fifteenth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the fourteenth aspect, whereinthe compound including an aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ringnumber of 2 or more may be an organic fluorescent substance selectedfrom the group consisting of a polyacene derivative compound, astyrylamine compound, a quinacridone derivative compound, a rubulenderivative compound, a coumarin derivative compound, and a pyranderivative compound.

A sixteenth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the fifteenth aspect, whereinthe polyacene derivative compound may be selected from the groupconsisting of a naphthalene derivative, an anthracene derivative, atetracene derivative, a perylene derivative, and a pyrne derivative.

A seventeenth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the fourteenth aspect, whereinthe chelating metal complex may contain a metal selected from the groupconsisting of Al, Zn, Be, Mg, Eu, Ga, Pt and Ir.

An eighteenth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the first aspect, wherein amaximum peak wavelength of a fluorescent spectrum of the fluorescentsubstance may be in the a visible light region.

A nineteenth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the first aspect, wherein bothterminal groups of the non-conjugated polymer may contain a fluorescentsubstance emitting fluorescence in a solid state.

A twentieth aspect of the invention provides an organicelectroluminescent element according to the first aspect, whereinemission colors of fluorescent substances emitting fluorescence in asolid state and respectively contained in the terminal groups may bedifferent from each other.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing one example of a layer constructionof the organic electroluminescent element of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic view showing another example of a layerconstruction of the organic electroluminescent element of the invention.

FIG. 3 is a schematic view showing another example of a layerconstruction of the organic electroluminescent element of the invention.

FIG. 4 is a schematic view showing another example of a layerconstruction of the organic electroluminescent element of the invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The organic electroluminescent element of the present invention is anelectroluminescent element, which comprises at least one pair ofelectrodes comprising an anode and a cathode, at least one of whichhaving light transmissive, and at least one organic compound layerdisposed between the electrodes, wherein the at least one organiccompound layer contains at least one kind of non-conjugated polymerhaving terminal groups, and at least one of terminal groups of thenon-conjugated polymer contains a fluorescent substance emittingfluorescence in a solid state.

In the invention, the “non-conjugated polymer” is a polymer having arepetition structure containing at least one σ bond on a main chain ofthe polymer, and is not particularly limited as long as at least one ofterminal ends of the main chain has a fluorescent substance emittingfluorescence in a solid state (hereinafter, referred to as “fluorescentsubstance”).

In a non-conjugated molecule such as a molecule in which a plurality oflight emitting compounds such as a fluorescent substance and the likecontinuously link together, an emitting intensity of the light emittingcompound contained in the molecule is remarkably reduced as comparedwith a light emitting compound unlinked with any compound in some cases.In view of this point, it is preferable that the emitting compound isdispersed in a molecule. Since the non-conjugated polymer used in theinvention has at least one non-connected fluorescent substance atterminal ends of a chain of the molecule, the aforementioned reductionin light emitting efficiency can be prevented and, as a result,sufficient light emitting intensity can be obtained.

Alternatively, a fluorescent substance may be added to any positionother than terminal ends of a molecular chain of a polymer. However,when a non-conjugated polymer dose not have a fluorescent substance atterminal ends of the molecular chain, functional groups at terminal endsof the molecular chain may has an adverse effect on light emission of afluorescent substance added to a part other than the terminal ends insome cases. In addition, when a charge moves on a molecular chain,functional groups at the terminal ends may suppress mobility of thecharge in some cases.

However, since the non-conjugated polymer used in the invention has afluorescent substance in place of at least one of functional groups atterminal ends of a molecular chain, it can sufficiently exert the lightemitting properties of a non-connected fluorescent substance. Inaddition, when a charge moves on a molecular chain, mobility of thecharge may be improved. Further, replacement of a functional group at aterminal end with a fluorescent substance is easy in synthesis of anon-conjugated polymer.

Further, the non-conjugated polymer used in the invention may have afluorescent substance on both terminal ends. In this case, an emissioncolor of the non-conjugated polymer can be easily adjusted to a desiredcolor by choosing from combinations of fluorescent substances havingdifferent emission colors from each other. Such a non-conjugated polymercan be easily synthesized by copolymerization reaction.

Since the aforementioned non-conjugated polymer can be synthesized byselecting a structure of a part other than a fluorescent substance andadjusting a molecular weight, it is easy to obtain desired properties(e.g. heat stability, solubility in and compatibility with solvent andresin). For this reason, a non-conjugated polymer having excellent heatstability and film forming ability can be easily obtained.

As explained above, the non-conjugated polymer used in the invention hasa high light emitting intensity, has high light emitting efficiency, hasexcellent charge moving properties, and is excellent in heat stability,and a film of the polymer can be easily made. Therefore, since in theorganic electroluminescent element of the invention, the at least oneorganic compound layer contains the aforementioned non-conjugatedpolymer, light emitting intensity is high, the light emitting efficiencyis high, a life of the element is long, and it is easy to make theelement.

Examples of a fundamental structure of such a non-conjugated polymerinclude polymers comprising polyester, polyether, polyurethane,polyimide, polyamide, polyetherketone, polycarbonate, polysulfide,polyethersulfide, a silicon-containing polymer, and agermanium-containing polymer, or copolymers thereof. Among these, it ispreferable that a fundamental structure of the non-conjugated polymer isany of polyester, polyether and polyurethane, in view of ease ofsynthesizing, heat stability, solubility in and the compatibility with asolvent and a resin, and the like.

In addition, the non-conjugated polymer may have a molecular chain onwhich a charge can move. In this case, it is preferable that thenon-conjugated polymer is a hole transporting polymer.

It is preferable that the non-conjugated polymer as explained abovecomprises a repetition unit containing at least one partial structureselected from the group consisting of the following general formulas(I-1) and (I-2).

Since such a non-conjugated polymer is excellent in the heat stabilityduring light emission, and solubility in and compatibility with asolvent and a resin, it is easy to prepare an organic electroluminescentelement and, further, as an organic electroluminescent element,reliability of the light emitting property and a element life can beimproved.

Wherein, in the general formulas (I-1) and (I-2), Ar represents a groupselected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstitutedmonovalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalentpolynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to10, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted monovalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; X represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a substituted orunsubstituted divalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituteddivalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring numberof 2 to 10, a substituted or unsubstituted divalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted divalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; T represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a divalent straighthydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 1 to 6, and a divalentbranched hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 2 to 10; and k, iand j each independently represent an integer selected from 0 to 1.

In addition, the polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon and the condensedaromatic hydrocarbon specifically are compounds defined below in theinvention.

That is, the “polynuclear hydrocarbon” represents hydrocarbon containing2 or more aromatic rings composed of carbon and hydrogen, in whicharomatic rings are connected by a carbon-carbon bond. Examples thereofinclude biphenyl and terphenyl. In addition, the “condensed aromatichydrocarbon” represents hydrocarbon containing 2 or more aromatic ringscomposed of carbon and hydrogen, in which aromatic rings share one pairof carbon atoms. Examples thereof include naphthalene, anthracene,phenanthrene and fluorene.

In addition, as a heterocyclic ring, heterocyclic rings having thenumber of atoms (Nr) constituting the ring skeleton of 5 and/or 6 arepreferably used. In addition, atoms (hetero atom) other than carbonatoms constituting the ring skeleton are not particularly limited, butfor example, a sulfur atom, a nitrogen atom, an oxygen atom and the likeare preferably used. In addition, the ring skeleton may contain two ormore kinds of and/or two or more hetero atoms. In particular, as aheterocyclic ring having a 5-membered ring structure, thiophene, pyrroleand furan, or heterocyclic rings in which 3- and 4-positional carbonatoms are replaced with nitrogen atoms are preferably used. In addition,as a heterocyclic ring having a 6-membered ring structure, pyridine ispreferably used.

Examples of a substituent of the benzene ring, the polynuclear aromatichydrocarbon or the condensed aromatic hydrocarbon include a hydrogenatom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group,a substituted amino group, a halogen atom and the like. As the alkylgroup, alkyl groups having a carbon number of 1 to 10 are preferable,and examples thereof include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propylgroup, an isopropyl group and the like. As the alkoxy group, alkoxygroups having a carbon number of 1 to 10 are preferable, and examplesthereof include a methoxy group, an ethoxy group, a propoxy group, anisopropoxy group and the like. As the aryl group, aryl groups having acarbon number of 6 to 20 are preferable, and examples thereof include aphenyl group, a toluyl group and the like. As the aralkyl group, aralkylgroups having a carbon number of 7 to 20, and examples thereof include abenzyl group, a phenethyl group and the like. Examples of thesubstituent of the substituted amino group include an alkyl grouop, anaryl group, an aralkyl group and the like, and specific examples are asdescribed above.

X represents a substituted or unsubstituted divalent benzene ring, asubstituted or unsubstituted divalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbonhaving an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, a substituted orunsubstituted divalent condensed aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromaticring number of 2 to 10, or a substituted or unsubstituted divalentaromatic heterocyclic ring, and examples thereof include a groupselected from the following formulas (1) to (13).

In the formulas (1) to (13), R₁ to R₁₄ represent a hydrogen atom, analkyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 10, an alkoxy group having acarbon number of 1 to 10, a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, asubstituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group, or a halogen atom, a means 0or 1, and b means an integer of 0 to 10. In addition, V represents agroup selected from the following formulas (14) to (34).

In formulas (14) to (34), R₁₅ represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl groupor a cyano group, R₁₆ to R₁₇ represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl grouphaving a carbon number of 1 to 10, an alkoxyl group having a carbonnumber of 1 to 10, a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, asubstituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group, or a halogen atom, and cmeans an integer of 0 to 10.

In addition, T represents a divalent straight hydrocarbon group having acarbon number of 1 to 6, or a divalent branched hydrocarbon group havinga carbon number of 2 to 10, and is preferably selected from a divalentstraight hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 2 to 6, and adivalent branched hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 3 to 7.Specific structures are shown below.

In addition, specific examples of the structure represented by thegeneral formulas (I-1) are shown in Table 1 to Table 49, and specificexamples of the structure represented by the general formula (I-2) areshown in Table 50 to Table 88. In Table 1 to Table 88, the numberdescribed in the “Bonding Point.” column shows that carbon in a benzenering with this number added thereto is a bonding position, in thegeneral formulas (I-1) and (I-2).

TABLE 1 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 1 0

3 0 0 — 2 0

4 1 1 —CH₂CH₂— 3 0

3 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 4 0

4 0 1

5 0

4 0 1

6 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 7 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 2 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 8 0

4 0 1 —CH₂— 9 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 10 0

4 1 0 — 11 0

4 0 1 —CH₂— 12 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 13 0

4 0 1 —CH₂— 14 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 3 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 15 0

4 0 1

16 0

4 0 1 —CH₂— 17 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 18 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 19 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 4 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 20 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 21 0

3 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 22 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 23 0

4 0 1

24 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 25 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 26 0

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 5 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 27 0

4 0 0 — 28 0

4 1 0 — 29 0

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 30 0

4 1 0 — 31 0

4 0 0 — 32 0

4 0 0 — 33 0

4 0 0 —

TABLE 6 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 34 0

4 0 0 — 35 0

4 0 0 — 36 0

3 1 1 —CH₂CH₂— 37 0

4 1 1 —CH₂— 38 0

4 1 1 —CH₂CH₂— 39 0

4 1 1 —CH₂— 40 0

4 1 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 7 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 41 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 42 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 43 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 44 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 45 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 46 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 8 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 47 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 48 1

4 0 1

49 1

4 0 1

50 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 51 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 52 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 9 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 53 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 54 1

2 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 55 1

3 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 56 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 57 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 58 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₄—

TABLE 10 Bond- Struc- ing ture k X Ar Point i j T 59 1

4 0 1

60 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 61 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 62 1

3 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 63 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 64 1

4 0 1

65 1

3 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 11 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 66 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 67 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 68 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 69 1

4 0 1

70 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 71 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 72 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 12 Bond- ing Structure k X Ar Point i j T 73 1

3 0 1 —CH₂— 74 1

3 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 75 1

4 0 0 — 76 1

4 0 0 — 77 1

4 0 0 — 78 1

4 0 0 —

TABLE 13 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 79 1

4 0 1 — 80 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 81 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 82 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 83 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 84 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 85 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 14 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 86 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 87 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 88 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 89 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 90 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 91 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 15 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 92 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 93 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 94 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 95 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 96 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₄— 97 1

4 0 1

TABLE 16 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 98 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 99 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 100 1

4 0 1 −CH₂ 101 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 102 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 103 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 104 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 17 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 105 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 106 1

4 0 1

107 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 108 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 109 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 110 1

4 0 0 — 111 1

4 0 0 —

TABLE 18 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 112 1

4 0 0 — 113 1

4 0 0 — 114 1

4 0 0 — 115 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 116 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 117 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 118 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 19 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 119 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 120 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 121 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 122 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 123 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 124 1

4 0 1

125 1

4 0 0 —

TABLE 20 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 126 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 127 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 128 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 129 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 130 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 131 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 132 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 21 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 133 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 134 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 135 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 136 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 137 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 138 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₄—

TABLE 22 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 139 1

4 0 1

140 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 141 1

4 0 0 — 142 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 143 1

3 0 0 — 144 1

4 0 0 — 145 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 23 Bond- ing Structure k X Ar Point i j T 146 1

4 1 0 — 147 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 148 1

4 0 1

149 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 150 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 151 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 24 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 152 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 153 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 154 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 155 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 156 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 157 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 25 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 158 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 159 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 160 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 161 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 162 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 163 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 26 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 164 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 165 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 166 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 167 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 168 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 169 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 27 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 170 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 171 1

4 0 0 — 172 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 173 1

4 0 0 — 174 1

4 1 0 — 175 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 176 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 28 Structure k X Ar 177 1

178 1

179 1

180 1

181 1

182 1

Bond- Structure Point i j T 177 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 178 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 179 40 1 —CH₂CH₂— 180 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 181 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 182 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 29 Bond- Struc- ing ture k X Ar Point i j T 183 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 184 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 185 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 186 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 187 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 188 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 189 1

4 0 0 —

TABLE 30 Structure k X Ar 190 1

191 1

192 1

193 1

194 1

195 1

196 1

Bonding Structure Point i j T 190 4 0 1 —CH₂— 191 4 0 1 —CH₂— 192 4 0 1—CHCH₂— 193 4 0 1

194 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 195 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 196 4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 31 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 197 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 198 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 199 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 200 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 201 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 202 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃—

TABLE 32 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 203 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 204 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 205 1

4 0 0 — 206 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 207 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 208 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 209 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 33 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 210 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 211 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 212 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 213 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 214 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 215 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 34 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 216 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 217 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 218 1

4 0 0 — 219 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 220 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 221 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 222 1

4 0 0 —

TABLE 35 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 223 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 224 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 225 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 226 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 227 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 228 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 36 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 229 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 230 1

4 0 0 — 231 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 232 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 233 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 234 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 235 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 37 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 236 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 237 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 238 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 239 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 240 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 241 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 38 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 242 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 243 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 244 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 245 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 246 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 247 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 39 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 248 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 249 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 250 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 251 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 252 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 40 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 253 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 254 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 255 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 256 1

4 1 1 —CH₂— 257 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 258 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 41 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 259 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 260 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 261 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 262 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 263 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 42 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 264 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 265 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 266 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 267 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 268 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 43 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 269 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 270 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 271 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 272 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 273 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 44 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 274 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 275 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 276 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 277 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 278 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 45 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 279 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 280 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 281 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 282 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 283 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 284 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 46 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 285 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 286 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 287 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 288 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 289 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 47 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 290 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 291 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 292 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 293 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 294 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 48 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 295 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 296 1

4 0 1 —CH₂— 297 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 298 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 299 1

4 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 49 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 300 1

4 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 301 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 302 1

4 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 50 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 303 0

4, 4′ 0 0 — 304 0

4, 4′ 1 1 —CH₂CH₂— 305 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 306 0

4, 4′ 0 1

307 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 308 0

4, 4′ 0 1

309 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 310 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 51 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 311 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 312 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 313 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 314 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 315 0

4, 4′ 0 1

316 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 317 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 52 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 318 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 319 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 320 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 321 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 322 0

4, 4′ 0 1

323 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 324 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 53 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 325 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 326 0

4, 4′ 0 0 — 327 0

4, 4′ 1 0 — 328 0

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 329 0

4, 4′ 1 0 —(CH₂)₄— 330 0

4, 4′ 0 0 — 331 0

4, 4′ 0 0 — 332 0

4, 4′ 0 0 —

TABLE 54 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 333 0

4, 4′ 0 0 — 334 0

4, 4′ 0 0 —CH₂CH₂— 335 0

4, 4′ 0 0 —CH₂— 336 0

4, 4′ 0 0 —CH₂CH₂— 337 0

4, 4′ 0 0 —CH₂— 338 0

4, 4′ 1 1 —CH₂— 339 1

4, 4′ 1 1 —CH₂CH₂— 340 1

4, 4′ 1 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 55 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 341 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 342 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 343 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 344 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 345 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 346 1

4, 4′ 0 1

347 1

4, 4′ 0 1

TABLE 56 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 348 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 349 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 350 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 351 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 352 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 353 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₄— 354 1

4, 4′ 0 1

TABLE 57 Struct- Bonding ure k X Ar Point i j T 355 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 356 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 357 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 358 1

4, 4′ 0 1

359 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 360 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 361 1

4, 4′ 0 1

362 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 58 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 363 1

4, 4′ 0 1

364 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 365 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 366 1

4, 4′ 0 0 — 367 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 368 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 369 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 59 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 370 1

4, 4′ 0 0 — 371 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 372 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 373 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 374 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 375 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 376 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 377 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 60 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 378 1

4, 4′ 1 1 —CH₂CH₂— 379 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 380 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 381 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 382 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 383 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 384 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 61 Bond- Struct- ing ure k X Ar Point i j T 385 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 386 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 387 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₄— 388 1

4, 4′ 0 1

389 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 390 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 391 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 392 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 62 Structure k X Ar 393 1

394 1

395 1

396 1

307 1

398 1

399 1

400 1

Bonding Structure Point i j T 393 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 394 4,4′ 0 1—CH₂CH₂— 395 4,4′ 0 1

396 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 397 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 398 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 399 4,4′0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 400 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 63 Structure k X Ar 401 1

402 1

403 1

404 1

405 1

406 1

407 1

408 1

Bonding Structure Point i j T 401 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 402 4,4′ 0 1—CH₂CH₂— 403 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 404 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 405 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 4064,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 407 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 408 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 64 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 409 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 410 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 411 1

4,4′ 1 1 —CH₂CH₂— 412 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 413 1

4,4′ 0 1

414 1

4,4′ 0 0 — 415 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 416 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 65 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 417 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 418 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 419 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 420 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 421 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 422 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 423 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 66 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 424 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 425 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 426 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 427 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 428 1

4,4′ 0 1

429 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 430 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 431 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 67 Struc- Bonding ture k X Ar Point i j T 432 1

4,4′ 0 0 — 433 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 434 1

4,4′ 1 0 — 435 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 436 1

4,4′ 0 1

437 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 438 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 439 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 68 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 440 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 441 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 442 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 443 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 444 1

4.4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 445 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 446 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 69 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 447 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 448 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 449 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 450 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 451 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 452 1

4,4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 453 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 70 Structure k X Ar 454 1

455 1

456 1

457 1

458 1

459 1

460 1

Bonding Structure Point i j T 454 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 455 4,4′ 0 1—CH₂CH₂— 456 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 457 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 458 4,4′ 0 1—CH₂CH₂— 459 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 460 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 71 Structure k X Ar 461 1

462 1

463 1

464 1

465 1

466 1

467 1

Bonding Structure Point i j T 461 4,4′ 1 0 — 462 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 4634,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 464 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 465 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 466 4,4′ 01 —CH₂CH₂— 467 4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 72 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 468 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 469 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 470 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 471 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 472 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 473 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 474 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 475 1

4, 4′ 0 0 —

TABLE 73 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 476 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 477 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 478 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 479 1

4, 4′ 0 1

480 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 481 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 482 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 483 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 74 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 484 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 485 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 486 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 487 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 488 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 489 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 490 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 75 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 491 1

4, 4′ 0 0 — 492 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 493 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 494 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 495 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 496 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 497 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 76 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 498 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 499 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 500 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 501 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 502 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 503 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 504 1

4, 4′ 0 0 — 505 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 77 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 506 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 507 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 508 1

4, 4′ 0 0 — 509 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 510 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 511 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 512 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃—

TABLE 78 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 513 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 514 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 515 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 516 1

4, 4′ 0 0 — 517 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 518 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 519 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 520 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 79 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 521 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 522 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 523 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 524 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 525 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 526 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 527 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃—

TABLE 80 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 528 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 529 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 530 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 531 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 532 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 533 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 534 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 81 Bonding Structure k X Ar Point i j T 535 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 536 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 537 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 538 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 539 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 540 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 541 1

4, 4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 82 Structure k X Ar Bonding Point i j T 542 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 543 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 544 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 545 1

4,4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 546 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 547 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 548 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 83 Structure k X Ar Bonding Point i j T 549 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 550 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 551 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 552 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 553 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 554 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

TABLE 84 Bond- Struc- ing ture k X Ar Point i j T 555 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 556 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 557 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 558 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 559 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 560 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 85 Bond- Struc- ing ture k X Ar Point i j T 561 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 562 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 563 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 564 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 565 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 566 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 567 1

4,4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃—

TABLE 86 Structure k X Ar Bonding Point i j T 568 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 569 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 570 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 571 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 572 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 573 1

4,4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃—

TABLE 87 Bond- Struc- ing ture k X Ar Point i j T 574 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 575 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 576 1

4,4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 577 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 578 1

4,4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 579 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂—

TABLE 88 Structure k X Ar Bonding Point i j T 580 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 581 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂— 582 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂— 583 1

4,4′ 0 1 —(CH₂)₃— 584 1

4,4′ 0 1 —CH₂CH₂—

A non-conjugated polymer comprising a repetition unit at least onepartial structure selected from the group consisting of the generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2) is not particularly limited, but a polyesterrepresented by the following formula (II-1) or (II-2), a polyetherrepresented by the following general formula (III-1), and a polyurethanerepresented by the following general formula (IV-1) or (IV-2) aresuitable.

In the general formulas (II-1) and (II-2), A₁ represents at least oneselected from the structures represented by the above general formulas(I-1) and (I-2), Y₁ represents a divalent alcohol residue, Z₁ representsa divalent carboxylic acid residue, m represents an integer of 1 to 5,and p represents selected from a range of 5 to 5,000.

In the general formula (III-1), A₁ represents at least one selected fromthe structures represented by the above general formulas (I-1) and(I-2), and p represents an integer from 5 to 5,000.

In addition, in the general formulas (IV-1) and (IV-2), A₁ represents atleast one selected from the structures represented by the above generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2), T represents a divalent straight hydrocarbongroup having a carbon number of 1 to 6, or a divalent branchedhydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 2 to 10, Y₂ and Z₂ representdivalent diisocyanate, alcohol or amine residue, m represents an integerfrom 1 to 5, and p represents an integer from 5 to 5,000.

The structure represented by A₁ in the general formulas (II-1), (II-2),(III-1), (IV-1) and (IV-4) represents at least one selected from thestructures represented by the general formulas (I-1) and (I-2), and twoor more structures may be used, if necessary.

In addition, in the non-conjugated polymer used in the invention asexplained above, at least one of terminal groups has a fluorescentsubstance emitting fluorescence in a solid state. Such a fluorescentsubstance may be an inorganic fluorescent substance or an organicfluorescent substance, an organic fluorescent substance is preferable inview of a magnitude of light emitting quantum efficiency and diversityof a material, and an organic fluorescent substance which has a furtherhigh quantum efficiency, is chemically stable, and has heat resistanceis more preferable.

Examples of such a organic fluorescent substance include a compoundhaving a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent benzene ring or asubstituted or unsubstituted monovalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbonhaving an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, a compound having asubstituted or unsubstituted monovalent condensed aromatic hydrocarbonhaving an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a compound having asubstituted or unsubstituted monovalent aromatic heterocyclic ring.

More specifically, examples thereof include polyacene derivativecompounds such as a naphthalene derivative, an anthracene derivative, atetracene derivative, a perylene derivative, a pyrene derivative and thelike, a styrylamine compound, a quinacridone derivative compound, arubulene derivative compound, a coumarin derivative compound and a pyranderivative compound

In addition, since chelating metal complexes containing a metal such asAl, Zn, Be, Mg, Eu, Ga, Pt, Ir and the like have high fluorescentquantum efficiency, are chemically stable and have heat resistance, theycan be suitably used as a fluorescent substance.

In addition, it is preferable that a maximum peak wavelength offluorescent spectrum of a fluorescent substance is in the visible lightregion (380 nm to 700 nm). When a maximum peak wavelength is outside arange of the visible light region, sufficient light emitting intensityis not obtained in some cases.

Examples of such a fluorescent substance are shown in Tables 89 to 95,but the fluorescent substance used in the invention is not limited tothem.

TABLE 89 Structure Fluorscent material 585

586

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588

589

590

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595

596

TABLE 90 Structure Fluorscent material 597

598

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602

603

604

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606

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608

TABLE 91 Structure Fluorscent material 609

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614

615

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618

TABLE 92 Structure Fluorscent material 619

620

621

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623

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626

627

628

TABLE 93 Structure Fluorscent material 629

630

631

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633

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635

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638

TABLE 94 Structure Fluorscent material 639

640

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646

647

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650

TABLE 95 Structure Fluorscent material 651

652

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660

A weight average molecular weight Mw of the non-conjugated polymer usedin the invention is not particularly limited, but when thenon-conjugated polymer comprises a repetition unit containing at leastone partial structure selected from the group consisting of the generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2), it is preferable that the weight averagemolecular weigh Mw is in the range of 5000 to 300000.

Below, as a non-conjugated polymer, examples of polyester represented bythe general formula (I-1) or (II-2) are shown in Tables 96 to 101,examples of polyether represented by the general formula (III-1) areshown in Tables 102 to 103, and examples of polyurethane represented bythe general formula (IV-1) or (IV-2) are shown in Tables 104 to 107, butthe polyester, the polyether and the polyurethane used in the inventionare not limited to these examples.

Herein, the number in “A₁” column of the “monomer” in Tables 96 to 107corresponds to a compound having the number described in “structure”column in Tables 1 to 88 (specific examples of the above generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2)). In addition, “m” means “m” shown in thegeneral formulas (I-1) and (I-2). Hereinafter, an example (compound)with each number added thereto in Tables 96 to 107 is described as anexample compound and, for example, an example with number 15 addedthereto describes an exemplified compound (15).

In addition, in Table 96 to Table 101, example compounds, a partialstructure of which is described only in “Y₁” column, among “Y₁” and “Z₁”columns, mean polyester represented by the general formula (II-1). Inaddition, example compounds, a partial structure of which is describedin both “Y₁” and “Z₁” columns, mean polyester represented by the generalformula (II-2).

In addition, in Table 104 to Table 107, example compounds, a partialstructure of which is described only in “Y₂” column, among “Y₂” and “Z₂”columns, mean polyurethane represented by the general formula (IV-1). Inaddition, example compounds, a partial structure of which is describedonly in “Z₂” column, among “Y₂” and “Z₂” columns, mean polyurethanerepresented by the general formula (IV-2).

TABLE 96 Mononer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₁ Z₁ material m p  (1) 2— —CH₂CH₂— — 585 1 12  (2) 5 — —CH₂CH₂— — 585 1 50  (3) 9 — —CH₂CH₂— —585 1 58  (4) 9 — —CH₂CH₂—

585 1 62  (5) 9 — —CH₂CH₂—

585 1 95  (6) 9 — —CH₂CH₂—

585 2 48  (7) 13 —

— 587 1 35  (8) 13 —

—(CH₂)₄— 587 1 31  (9) 19 —

— 587 1 25 (10) 19 — —CH₂CH₂— — 587 1 25 (11) 41 — —CH₂CH₂— — 589 1 25(12) 42 — —CH₂CH₂— — 589 1 47 (13) 42 — —CH₂CH₂—

590 2 75 (14) 39 — —CH₂CH₂— —(CH₂)₄— 590 1 89

TABLE 97 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₁ Z₁ material m p (15) 46— —CH₂CH₂— — 594 1 59 (16) 46 — —CH₂CH₂—

594 2 44 (17) 49 —

— 594 1 78 (18) 53 —

— 594 1 74 (19) 80 —

600 1 67 (20) 80 — —CH₂CH₂— — 603 1 55 (21) 80 — —CH₂CH₂—

609 1 87 (22) 85 —

— 609 1 48 (23) 87 —

— 609 1 36 (24) 87 —

609 1 66 (25) 88 — —CH₂CH₂— — 616 1 48 (26) 92 — —CH₂CH₂— — 616 1 44

TABLE 98 Mononer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₁ Z₁ material m p (27)127 — —CH₂CH₂—

616 1 85 (28) 127 —

— 616 1 66 (29) 127 —

— 616 1 78 (30) 127 —

616 1 14 (31) 137 — —CH₂CH₂— — 626 1 74 (32) 156 — —CH₂CH₂—

629 1 74 (33) 160 — —CH₂CH₂— — 633 1 56 (34) 173 — —CH₂CH₂— — 618 1 63(35) 175 — —CH₂CH₂— — 618 1 78 (36) 178 — —CH₂CH₂— — 618 1 75 (37) 181 ——CH₂CH₂— — 618 1 25 (38) 182 — —CH₂CH₂— — 618 1 65 (39) 183 — —CH₂CH₂— —618 1 45 (40) 191 — —CH₂CH₂— — 630 1 42 (41) 193 — —CH₂CH₂— — 630 1 85

TABLE 99 Monomer Fluorsoent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₁ Z₁ material m p (42)233 — —CH₂CH₂— — 630 1 45 (43) 234 — —CH₂CH₂— — 630 1 54 (44) 238 ——CH₂CH₂

616 1 86 (45) 243 — —(CH₂)₄— —(CH₂)₄— 616 1 65 (46) 243 —

— 616 1 23 (47) 243 — —CH₂CH₂— — 606 1 78 (48) 243 — —CH₂CH₂

587 1 92 (49) 248 —

— 597 1 79 (50) 249 — —CH₂CH₂— — 597 1 86 (51) 251 — —CH₂CH₂— — 604 1 58(52) 251 —

— 639 1 98 (53) 255 —

— 639 1 36 (54) 262 — —CH₂CH₂— — 639 1 59 (55) 267 — —CH₂CH₂—

645 1 48

TABLE 100 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₁ Z₁ material m p (56)305 —

— 655 1 18 (57) 307 —

— 655 1 47 (58) 305 —

655 1 22 (59) 267 — —CH₂CH₂— — 655 1 45 (60) 336 — —CH₂CH₂—

656 1 56 (61) 336 —

— 656 1 44 (62) 336 —

— 656 1 47 (63) 352 —

656 1 35 (64) 352 —

— 656 1 38 (65) 376 —

— 656 1 75

TABLE 101 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₁ Z₁ material m p (66)376 —

— 659 1 53 (67) 379 — —CH₂CH₂— — 659 1 45 (68) 379 — —CH₂CH₂—

658 1 55 (69)  7/92 1/1 —CH₂CH₂— — 658 1 63 (70)  7/92 1/1 —CH₂CH₂— —658 2 80 (71)  7/92 1/1

658 1 45 (72)  7/92 1/1 —CH₂CH₂— — 658 1 43 (73)  7/127 1/1 —CH₂CH₂— —618 1 60 (74)  7/127 1/1 —CH₂CH₂— — 613 2 26 (75)  7/175 1/1 —CH₂CH₂— —613 1 24 (76) 7/92/175 1/1/1 —CH₂CH₂— — 618 1 75 (77) 173/220 1/1—CH₂CH₂— — 613 1 63 (78)  7/311 1/1 —CH₂CH₂—

613 1 70 (79)  7/311 1/2 —CH₂CH₂— — 618 1 42 (80) 311/338 2/1 —CH₂CH₂— —613 1 38

TABLE 102 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio material m p  (81) 3 —585 1 23  (82) 5 — 587 2 43  (83) 6 — 587 1 45  (84) 7 — 587 1 70  (85)12 — 587 2 45  (86) 12 — 587 1 65  (87) 19 — 587 1 35  (88) 20 — 587 031  (89) 22 — 587 1 45  (90) 41 — 587 1 68  (91) 43 — 587 1 74  (92) 44— 587 1 35  (93) 47 — 600 2 36  (94) 49 — 600 1 62  (95) 53 — 600 2 33 (96) 56 — 600 1 65  (97) 88 — 600 1 61  (98) 90 — 606 1 39  (99) 92 —606 1 25 (100) 93 — 606 1 45 (101) 127 — 606 1 35 (102) 145 — 606 1 61(103) 175 — 606 1 43 (104) 176 — 606 1 58 (105) 178 — 616 1 68 (106) 179— 616 1 65 (107) 181 — 616 1 35 (108) 188 — 616 1 34 (109) 221 — 616 137 (110) 243 — 616 1 62 (111) 245 — 616 1 36 (112) 247 — 616 1 46 (113)249 — 616 1 38 (114) 262 — 616 1 98 (115) 265 — 616 1 38

TABLE 103 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio material m p (116) 267 —616 1 68 (117) 273 — 618 1 78 (118) 277 — 618 1 88 (119) 297 — 618 1 65(120) 304 — 618 1 93 (121) 305 — 618 1 75 (122) 307 — 618 1 67 (123) 311— 618 1 37 (124) 314 — 618 1 68 (125) 317 — 652 1 62 (126) 319 — 652 261 (127) 320 — 652 1 37 (128) 339 — 652 1 64 (129) 340 — 652 1 35 (130)341 — 659 1 78 (131) 342 — 639 1 36 (132) 347 — 639 1 87 (133) 417 — 6591 45 (134) 461 — 639 1 84 (135) 462 — 660 1 35 (136) 529 — 639 1 84(137)  7/36 1/1 639 1 36 (138)  7/43 1/1 639 1 63 (139)  7/44 1/2 589 147 (140)  7/53 1/1 606 2 56 (141)  7/85 1/1 600 1 59 (142) 20/85 1/2 6001 65 (143) 57/90 1/1 606 1 43 (144) 57/92 1/2 589 1 15 (145) 57/94 5/1589 1 34 (146)  57/127 1/1 600 1 44 (147) 127/196 1/2 606 1 48 (148)176/340 6/1 606 1 37 (149) 243/376 2/1 589 1 39 (150) 7/20/57 1/2/4 5891 57

TABLE 104 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₂ Z₂ material T m p(151) 2 — —(CH₂)₆— — 585 —CH₂— 1 65 (152) 2 — —(CH₂)₆— — 587 —CH₂CH₂— 184 (153) 4 — —(CH₂)₆— — 587 —CH₂— 1 38 (154) 6 — —(CH₂)₆— — 587 —CH₂— 164 (155) 7 — —(CH₂)₆— — 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 36 (156) 7 —

— 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 55 (157) 9 — —(CH₂)₆— — 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 36 (158) 9 —

— 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 63 (159) 19 —

— 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 65 (160) 19 — — —CH₂CH₂— 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 43 (161) 41 ——(CH₂)₆— — 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 36 (162) 42 — —(CH₂)₆— — 587 —CH₂CH₂— 1 28(163) 44 —

— 600 —CH₂— 1 35

TABLE 105 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₂ Z₂ material T m p(164) 44 —

— 600 —CH₂— 1 47 (165) 46 — —(CH₂)₆— — 600 —CH₂— 1 62 (166) 53 ——(CH₂)₆— — 600 —CH₂— 1 (167) 54 — —(CH₂)₆— — 600 —CH₂CH₂— 1 45 (168) 54—

— 606 —CH₂— 1 40 (169) 80 — — —CH₂CH₂— 606 —CH₂— 1 75 (170) 88 ——(CH₂)₆— — 606 —CH₂— 1 61 (171) 92 — —(CH₂)₆— — 606 —CH₂— 1 43 (172) 127— —(CH₂)₆— — 606 —CH₂— 1 88 (173) 127 —

— 606 —CH₂— 1 47 (174) 156 — —(CH₂)₆— — 606 —CH₂— 1 71 (175) 175 ——(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂— 1 22 (176) 176 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 54 (177)178 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 36 (178) 182 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 157 (179) 183 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 85

TABLE 106 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₂ Z₂ material T m p(180) 185 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 63 (181) 188 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616—CH₂CH₂— 1 41 (182) 192 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 52 (183) 209 ——(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 67 (184) 220 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 52(185) 221 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616 —CH₂CH₂— 1 36 (186) 222 — —(CH₂)₆— — 616—CH₂CH₂— 1 78 (187) 243 — —(CH₂)₆— — 618 —CH₂CH₂— 1 45 (188) 244 ——(CH₂)₆— — 618 —CH₂CH₂— 1 74 (189) 247 — —(CH₂)₆— — 618 —CH₂CH₂— 1 98(190) 249 — —(CH₂)₆— — 618 —CH₂CH₂— 1 78 (191) 254 — —(CH₂)₆— — 618—CH₂CH₂— 1 58 (192) 256 — —(CH₂)₆— — 618 —CH₂CH₂— 1 98 (193) 262 ——(CH₂)₆— — 618 —CH₂CH₂— 1 62 (194) 297 — —(CH₂)₆— — 618 —CH₂CH₂— 1 85(195) 303 — —(CH₂)₆— — 652 —CH₂CH₂— 1 47 (196) 305 — —(CH₂)₆— — 652—CH₂CH₂— 1 65 (197) 313 — — —CH₂CH₂— 652 —CH₂CH₂— 1 69

TABLE 107 Monomer Fluorscent Compound A₁ Ratio Y₂ Z₂ material T m p(198) 340 — —(CH₂)₆— — 652 —CH₂CH₂— 1 77 (199) 376 — — —CH₂CH₂— 652—CH₂CH₂— 1 48 (200) 377 — —(CH₂)₆— — 659 —CH₂CH₂— 1 85 (201) 379 ——(CH₂)₆— — 639 —CH₂CH₂— 1 25 (202) 7/43 1/1 —(CH₂)₆— — 639 —CH₂CH₂— 1 76(203) 7/44 1/1 —(CH₂)₆— — 659 —CH₂CH₂— 1 87 (204) 7/53 1/1 —(CH₂)₆— —639 —CH₂CH₂— 1 47 (205) 57/127 1/1 —(CH₂)₆— — 660 —CH₂CH₂— 1 74

A method of synthesizing the non-conjugated polymer used in theinvention is not particularly limited, but the known methods can beutilized by combining them depending on a desired structure, andexamples thereof are explained below. The following specific examplesexplain in detail the cases where a non-conjugated polymer comprising arepetition unit containing at least one partial structure selected fromthe group consisting of the above general formulas (I-1) and (I-2) is apolyester represented by the above general formula (II-1) or (II-2), apolyether represented by the above general formula (III-1), or apolyurethane represented by the above general formula (IV-1) or (IV-2).

I) In the Case of Polyester

When the non-conjugated polymer used in the invention is polyesterrepresented by the above general formula (II-1) or (II-2), thenon-conjugated polymer can be synthesized by polymerizing a monomerrepresented by the following general formula (II-3), for example, by theknown method described in 4th edition, Experimental Chemical Course,vol. 28 (Maruzen Co., Ltd., 1992).A′-A₁-A′  (II-3)

In the general formula (II-3), A₁ represents at least one selected fromthe structures represented by the general formulas (I-1) and (I-2), A′represents a hydroxyl group, a halogen atom, or a group —O—R₁₈, and R₁₈represents an alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, oran aralkyl group.

That is, polyester represented by the above general formula (II-1) or(II-2) can be synthesized as follows:

1) When A′ is a hydroxy group, a divalent alcohol represented byHO—(Y—O)_(m)—H is mixed with a monomer at an approximately equivalentamount, and this is polymerized using an acid catalyst. As an acidcatalyst, catalysts which are used for a normal esterification reactionsuch as sulfuric acid, toluenesulfonic acid, trifluoroacetic acid andthe like can be used, and are used in the range of 1/10,000 to 1/10parts by weight, preferably 1/1,000 to 1/50 parts by weight relative to1 part by weight of a monomer. In addition, as a solvent, it ispreferable to use a solvent which can be azeotroped with water in orderto remove water produced during polymerization, toluene, chlorobenzene,1-chloronaphthalene and the like are effective, and the solvent is usedin the range of 1 to 100 parts by weight, preferably 2 to 50 parts byweight relative to 1 part by weight of a monomer. A reaction temperaturecan be set arbitrarily, but in order to remove water produced duringpolymerization, it is preferable that a reaction is performed at aboiling point of a solvent.

After completion of the reaction, when a solvent was not used, thereaction solution is dissolved in a solvent which can dissolve thereaction solution. When a solvent was used, the reaction solution isadded as it is dropwise to a poor solvent in which a polymer is hardlydissolved, such as alcohols such as methanol, ethanol and the like,acetone and the like, to precipitate polyester. Then, precipitatedpolyester is separated, washed with water or an organic solvent well,and is dried. Further, if necessary, polyester is dissolved in asuitable organic solvent, the solution is added dropwise to a poorsolvent, and re-precipitating treatment for precipitating polyester maybe repeated. Re-precipitating treatment is preferably performed whileeffectively stirring with a mechanical stirrer or the like. A solventwhich dissolves polyester upon re-precipitating treatment is used in therange of 1 to 100 parts by weight, preferably 2 to 50 parts by weightrelative to 1 part by weight of polyester. In addition, a poor solventis used in the range of 1 to 1,000 parts by weight, preferably 10 to 500parts by weight relative to 1 part by weight of polyester.

2) When A′ is halogen, polymerization is performed by adding an organicbasic catalyst such as pyridine and triethylamine to a mixture solutionobtained by mixing a monomer and a divalent alcohol represented byHO—(Y—O)_(m)—H at an approximately equivalent amount. An organic basiccatalyst is used in the range of 1 to 10 equivalent, preferably 2 to 5equivalent relative to 1 equivalent of a monomer. As a solvent,methylene chloride, tetrahydrofuran (THF), toluene, chlorobenzene,1-chloronaphthalene and the like are effective, and the solvent is usedin the range of 1 to 100 parts by weight, preferably 2 to 50 parts byweight relative to 1 part by weight of a monomer. A reaction temperaturecan be set arbitrarily. After polymerization, the reaction is subjectedto re-precipitating treatment as described above, and is purified.

In addition, in the case of a divalent alcohol having the high aciditysuch as bisphenol, an interface polymerization method may be used. Thatis, polymerization can be performed by adding a divalent alcohol towater, adding an equivalent amount of a base to dissolve them, andadding a monomer solution at the same equivalent as that of a divalentalcohol while vigorously stirring. Upon this, water is used in the rangeof 1 to 1,000 parts by weight, preferably 2 to 500 parts by weightrelative to 1 part by weight of a divalent alcohol. As a solvent whichdissolves a monomer, methylene chloride, dichloroethane,trichloroethane, toluene, chlorobenzene, 1-chloronaphthalene and thelike are effective. A reaction temperature can be set arbitrarily and,in order to promote a reaction, it is effective to use a phase transfercatalyst such as ammonium salt, sulfonium salt and the like. A phasetransfer catalyst is used in the range of 0.1 to 10 parts by weight,preferably 0.2 to 5 parts by weight relative to 1 part by weight of amonomer.

3) When A′ is —O—R₁₈, transesterification is available forpolymerization. Such transesterification can be performed by heating areaction solution which include a monomer, an excessive amount of adivalent alcohol [represented by HO—(Y—O)_(m)—H] relative to themonomer, and a catalyst such as titanium alkoxide, acetate or carbonateof calcium and cobalt, or oxide of zinc or lead. A divalent alcohol isused in the range of 2 to 100 equivalent, preferably 3 to 50 equivalentrelative to 1 equivalent of a monomer. A catalyst is used in the rangeof 1/10,000 to 1 parts by weight, preferably 1/1,000 to I-2 parts byweight relative to 1 part by weight of a monomer. A reaction isperformed at a reaction temperature of 200 to 300° C. and, aftercompletion of transesterification from a group —O—R₁₈ to a group—O—(Y—O)_(m)—H, it is preferable to perform a reaction under reducedpressure in order to promote polymerization by leaving ofHO—(Y—O)_(m)—H. Alternatively, a reaction may be performed whileremoving HO—(Y—O)_(m)—H by azeotropy under a normal pressure using ahigh boiling point solvent such as 1-chloronaphthalene which can beazeotroped with HO—(Y—O)_(m)—H.

Alternatively, polyester may be synthesized as follows: Inaforementioned respective cases, after a compound represented by thefollowing general formula (II-4) is produced by a reaction by adding anexcessive amount of a divalent alcohol and, by using this compound inplace of a monomer represented by the above general formula (II-3), thecompound may be reacted with divalent carboxylic acid or divalentcarboxylic halide according to the aforementioned method, whereby,polyester can be obtained.

In the general formula (II-4), A₁ represents at least one selected fromthe structures represented by the above general formulas (I-1) and(I-2), Y₁ represents a divalent alcohol residue, and m represents aninteger from 1 to 5.

4) Introduction of a fluorescent substance is not particularly limited,but there are following methods. That is, when A′ is a hydroxy group, afluorescent substance can be introduced in a polymer by copolymerizingmonocarboxylic acid of a fluorescent substance, or after apolymerization reaction for a polymer, using monocarboxylic acid of afluorescent substance to react them. In addition, when A′ is halogen, afluorescent substance can be introduced into a polymer by copolymerizingmonoacid chloride of a fluorescent substance, or after a polymerizationreaction for a polymer, using monoacid chloride of a fluorescentsubstance to react them. When A′ is —O—R₁₈, a fluorescent substance canbe introduced into a polymer by copolymerizing monoester of afluorescent substance, or after a polymerization reaction for a polymer,placing monoester of a fluorescent substance to react them.

II) In the Case of Polyether

When the non-conjugated polymer used in the invention is polyetherrepresented by the above general formula (III-1), the non-conjugatedpolymer can be easily prepared by condensing between molecules of acompound having a hydroxyl group represented by the following generalformulas (III-2).HO—A₁-OH  (III-2)

In the general formula (III-2), A₁ represents at least one selected fromthe structures represented by the above general formulas (I-1) and(I-2).

Polyether represented by the above general formula (III-1) can bespecifically synthesized, for example, by the following method.

1) The aforementioned polyether can be synthesized by a method ofheating and dehydration-condensing a monomer having two hydroxyl groupson both ends of a structure represented by A₁, as in the above generalformula (III-2). In this case, it is desirable that a monomer is heatedto melt without using a solvent, and a reaction is performed underreduced pressure in order to promote a polymerization reaction byleaving of water. In addition, when a solvent is used, in order toremove water, it is effective to use a solvent which is azeotoped withwater, for example, trichloroethane, toluene, chlorobenzene,dichlorobenzene, nitrobenzene, 1-chloronaphthalene and the like. In thiscase, a solvent is used in the range of 1 to 100 equivalent, preferably2 to 50 equivalent relative to 1 equivalent of a monomer. In addition, areaction temperature can be set arbitrarily, but in order to removewater produced during polymerization, it is preferable to perform areaction at a boiling point of a solvent. When polymerization does notproceed, a solvent may be removed from a reaction system, and thereaction may be heated to stir at the viscous state.

2) The aforementioned polyether may be synthesized by a method ofperforming dehydration-condensation using, as an acid catalyst, protonicacids such as p-toluenesulfonic acid, hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid,trifluoroacetic acid and the like, or Lewis acids such as zinc chlorideand the like. In this case, an acid catalyst is used in the range of 1to 1/10000 to 1/10 equivalent, preferably 1/1000 to 1/50 equivalentrelative to 1 equivalent of a monomer. In order to remove water producedduring polymerization, it is preferable to use a solvent which can beazeotroped with water. As such a solvent, toluene, chlorobenzene,dichlorobenzene, nitrobenzene, 1-chloronaphthalene and the like areeffective, and they are used in the range of 1 to 100 equivalent,preferably 2 to 50 equivalent relative to 1 equivalent of a monomer. Areaction temperature can be set arbitrarily, but in order to removewater during a polymerization, a reaction is preferably performed at aboiling point of a solvent.

3) The aforementioned monomer can be also synthesized by a method usinga condensing agent such as alkyl isocyanate such as cyclohexylisocyanate and the like, alkyl cyanate such as cyclohexyl cyanate andthe like, cyanate ester such as p-tolyl cyanate,2,2-bis(4-cyanatophenyl)propane and the like, dichlorohexylcarbodiimide(DCC), trichloroacetonitrile and the like. In this case, a condensingagent is used in the range of I-2 to 10 equivalent, preferably 1 to 3equivalent relative to 1 equivalent of a monomer. As a solvent, toluene,chlorobenzene, dichlorobenene, 1-chloronaphthalene and the like areeffective, and they are used in the range of 1 to 100 equivalent,preferably 2 to 50 equivalent. A reaction temperature can be setarbitrarily, but it is preferable that a reaction is performed at roomtemperature to a boiling point of a solvent. Among synthesizingmethods 1) to 3) explained regarding polyester, the synthesizingmethod 1) or 3) is preferable because isomerization and side reactionsare hardly caused. In particular, the synthesizing method 3) ispreferable because the reaction condition is milder.

After completion of the reaction, when a solvent was not used, thereaction solution is dissolved as it is in a solvent which can dissolveit. When a solvent was used, the reaction solution is added as it isdropwise to a poor solvent which hardly dissolves a non-conjugatedpolymer, such as alcohols such as methanol, ethanol and the like,acetone or the like, to precipitate polyether, and polyether isseparate, washed with water or an organic solvent well, and dried.Further, if necessary, re-precipitating treatment be repeated in whichpolyether is dissolved in a suitable organic solvent, and the solutionis added dropwise to a poor solvent to precipitate a monomer. Uponre-precipitating treatment, it is preferable to perform treatment whilestirring effectively with a mechanical stirrer or the like. A solventwhich dissolves a monomer upon re-precipitating treatment is used in therange of 1 to 100 equivalent, preferably 2 to 50 equivalent relative to1 equivalent of polyether. In addition, a poor solvent is used in therange of 1 to 1000 equivalent, preferably 10 to 500 equivalent relativeto 1 equivalent of polyether. Further, in the aforementioned reaction,it is possible to copolymerize using two or more kinds of, preferably 2to 5 kinds of, more preferably 2 to 3 kinds of monomers. Bycopolymerizing different monomers, the electric property, the filmforming property, the solubility and the fluorescent property can becontrolled.

When a polymerization degree of polyether is too low, the film formingproperty is inferior, and a firm film is hardly obtained. On the otherhand, a polymerization degree is too high, solubility in a solvent isreduced, and the processibility is deteriorated in some cases.Therefore, a polymerization degree is preferably in the range of 5 to5000, more preferably in the range of 10 to 3000, further preferably inthe range of 15 to 1000.

In order to introduce L1, as in a monomer, a hydroxyl group, that is, aterminal group R may be a hydrogen atom. However, when the polymerphysical properties such as the solubility, the film forming property,the mobility and the like are adversely influenced, a terminal group Rcan be modified to control the physical property. For example, aterminal hydroxyl group can be alkyletherized with alkyl sulfate, alkyliodide or the like. A specific reagent can be arbitrarily selected fromdimethyl sulfate, diethyl sulfate, methyl iodide, ethyl iodide and thelike, and is used in the range of 1 to 3 equivalent, preferably in therange of 1 to 2 equivalent relative to a terminal hydroxyl group. Uponthis, a base catalyst can be used, and can be selected from sodiumhydroxide, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydride, sodium metal and thelike, and is used in a range of to 3 equivalent, preferably in the rangeof 1 to 2 equivalent relative to a terminal hydroxyl group.

A reaction can be performed at 0° C. to a boiling point of a solvent tobe used. In addition, as a solvent used thereupon, a single solventselected from inert solvents such as benzene, toluene, methylenechloride, tetrahydrofuran, N,N-dimethylformamide, dimethyl sulfoxide,N-methylpyrrolidone, 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone and the like, or amixed solvent of 2 to 3 of them can be used. In addition, depending on areaction, a quaternary ammonium salt such as tetra-n-butylammoniumiodide and the like may be used as a phase transfer catalyst.Alternatively, a terminal hydroxyl group may be acylated using acidhalide to convert a terminal group R into an acyl group.

Examples of acid halide are not particularly limited, but includeacryoyl chloride, crotonoyl chloride, methacryloyl chloride, n-butylchloride, 2-furoyl chloride, benzoyl chloride, cyclohexanecarbonylchloride, enantyl chloride, phenylacethyl chloride, o-toluoyl chloride,m-toluoyl chloride, p-toluoyl chloride and the like. They are used inthe range of 1 to 3 equivalent, preferably 1 to 2 equivalent relative toa terminal hydroxyl group. Upon this, a base catalyst can be used, andcan be selected arbitrarily from pyridine, dimethylaminopyridine,trimethylamine, triethylamine and the like, and is used in the range of1 to 3 equivalent, preferably 1 to 2 equivalent relative to acidchloride. Examples of a solvent to be used thereupon include benzene,toluene, methylene chloride, tetrahydrofuran, methyl ethyl ketone andthe like.

A reaction can be performed at 0° C. to a boiling point of the solvent,preferably, in the range of 0° C. to 30° C. Further, acylation may bealso performed using acid anhydride such as acetic anhydride and thelike. When a solvent is used, specifically, inert solvents such asbenzene, toluene, chlorobenzene and the like can be used. A reaction canbe performed at 0° C. to a boiling point of the solvent, preferably, 40°C. to a boiling point of a solvent.

Besides, an urethane residue (—CONH—R′) can be introduced into aterminal end using monoisocyatnate. Specifically, monoisocyanate can bearbitrarily selected from benzyl isocyanate, n-butyl isocyanate, t-butylisocyanate, cyclohexyl isocianate, 2,6-dimethyl isocyanate, ethylisocyanate, isopropyl isocyanate, 2-methoxyphenyl isocyanate,4-methoxyphenyl isocyanate, n-octadecyl isocyanate, phenyl isocyanate,I-propyl isocyanate, m-tolyl isocyanate, p-tolyl isocyanate, 1-naphthylisocyanate and the like. Monoisocyanate is used in the range of 1 to 3equivalent, preferably 1 to 2 equivalent relative to a terminal hydroxylgroup.

Examples of a solvent to be used upon this include benzene, toluene,chlorobenzene, dichlorobenzene, methylene chloride, tetrahydrofuran,N,N-dimethylformamide, dimethyl sulfoxide, N-methylpyrrolidone,1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone and the like. A reaction can be performedat a temperature of 0° C. to a boiling point of a solvent to be used.When a reaction hardly proceeds, metal compounds such as dibutyltin (II)dilaurate, tin (II) octylate, lead naphthenate and the like, or tertiaryamines such as triethylamine, trimethylamine, pyridine,dimethylaminopyridine and the like may be added as a catalyst.

In addition, introduction of a fluorescent substance is not particularlylimited, but the following methods are exemplified. That is, a method ofacylating a terminal hydroxyl group by a monoacid salt compound of afluorescent substance, and a method of introducing an urethane residueinto a terminal hydroxyl group by using monoisocyanate of a fluorescentsubstance can be applied.

III) In the Case of Polyurethane

When the non-conjugated polymer used in the invention is polyurethanerepresented by the above general formula (IV-1) or (IV-2), thenon-conjugated polymer can be synthesized by polymerizing monomersrepresented by the following general formulas (IV-3) to (IV-6) by theknown method, for example, described in 4th Experimental ChemicalCourse, vol. 28 (Maruzen Co., Ltd., 1992), New Polymer Experiment, vol.2 (Kyouritsushupan) 1995 and the like.HO—A₁-OH  (IV-3)NCO—A₁-OCN  (IV-4)

H₂N—A₁-NH₂  (IV-6)

In the general formulas (IV-3) to (IV-6), A₁ represents at least oneselected from the structures represented by the above general formulas(I-1) and (I-2).

Specifically, for example, when monomers represented by the generalformulas (IV-3) and (IV-4) are used, polyurethane can be synthesized asfollows.

When a monomer is a divalent alcohol represented by the general formula(IV-3), the monomer is mixed with diisocyanate represented by theOCN—Y—NCO at an equivalent amount and, when a monomer is diisocyanaterepresented by the general formula (IV-4), the monomer is mixed with adivalent alcohol represented by HO—Y—OH at an equivalent amount,whereby, polyaddition is performed.

As the catalyst, catalysts which are used in a reaction of synthesizingpolyurethane by normal polyaddition, such as organometal compounds suchas dibutyltin (II) dilaurate, dibutyltin (II) diacetate, leadnaphthenate and the like can be used. In addition, when aromaticdiisocyanate is used in synthesis of polyurethane, tertiary amines suchas triethylenediamine and the like can be used as a catalyst. Theseorganometal compounds and tertiary amines may be used by mixing them asa catalyst. An amount of a catalyst is in the range of 1/10,000 to 1/10parts by weight, preferably 1/1,000 to 1/50 parts by weight relative to1 part by weight of a monomer. Any solvents may be used as far as theydissolve a monomer and diisocyanate, or divalent alcohols. However, inview of the reactivity, it is preferable to use a solvent having the lowpolarity or a solvent forming no hydrogen bond to alcohols, and toluene,chlorobenzene, dichlorobenzene, 1-chloronaphthalene are effective. Anamount of a solvent is in the range of 1 to 100 parts by weight,preferably 2 to 50 parts by weight relative to 1 part by weight of amonomer. A reaction temperature can be arbitrarily set.

After completion of the reaction, the reaction solution is added as itis dropwise to a poor solvent in which a polymer is hardly dissolved,such as alcohols such as methanol, ethanol and the like, acetone and thelike, and polyurethane is precipitated and separated from the reactionsolution, washed with water or an organic solvent well, and is dried.Further, if necessary, re-precipitating treatment may be repeated inwhich polyurethane is dissolved in a suitable organic solvent, and thesolution is added dropwise to a poor solvent, to precipitatepolyurethane. Upon re-precipitated treatment, it is preferable toperform the treatment while effectively stirring with a mechanicalstirrer or the like. A solvent which dissolves polyurethane uponre-precipitating treatment is used in the range of 1 to 100 parts byweight, preferably 2 to 50 parts by weight relative to 1 part by weightof polyurethane. In addition, a poor solvent is used in the range of 1to 1,000 parts by weight, preferably 10 to 500 parts by weight relativeto 1 part by weight of charge transporting polyurethane.

On the other hand, when monomers represented by the general formulas(IV-5) and (IV-6) are used, polyurethane can be synthesized as follows:

That is, when a monomer is bischloroformate represented by the generalformula (IV-5), synthesis of polyurethane can be performed by mixingwith diamine represented by ₂HN—Y₂—NH₂ at an equivalent amount andconducting polycondensation. In addition, when a monomer is diaminerepresented by the general formula (IV-6), synthesis of polyurethane canbe performed by mixing with bischloroformate represented byClOCO—Y₂—OCOCl at an equivalent amount and conducting polycondensation.

As a solvent, methylene chloride, dichloroethane, trichloroethane,tetrahydrofuran (THF), toluene, chlorobenzene, 1-chlorohaphthalene andthe like are effective, and they are used in the range of 1 to 100 partsby weight, preferably 2 to 50 parts by weight relative to 1 part byweight of a monomer. A reaction temperature can be arbitrarily set.After polymerization, polyurethane is purified by re-precipitatingtreatment as described above.

In addition, when basicity of diamine represented by ₂HN—Y—NH₂ is high,an interface polymerization method may be used. That is, polymerizationcan be performed by adding water to diamine, adding an equivalent amountof an acid to dissolve the material, and adding diamine and a solutionof an equivalent amount of a monomer represented by the aforementionedgeneral formula (IV-5) while vigorously stirring. Upon this, water isused in the range of 1 to 1,000 parts by weight, preferably 10 to 500parts by weight relative to 1 part by weight of diamine.

As a solvent which dissolves a monomer, methylene chloride,dichloroethane, trichloroethane, toluene, chlorobenzene,1-chlorohaphthalene and the like are effective. A reaction temperaturecan be arbitrarily set. In addition, in order to promote a reaction, itis effective to use a phase transfer catalyst such as ammonium salt,sulfonium salt and the like. A phase transfer catalyst is used in therange of 0.1 to 10 parts by weight, preferably 0.2 to 5 parts by weightrelative to 1 part by weight of a monomer.

In addition, introduction of a fluorescent substance is not particularlylimited, but following methods are exemplified. When a monomerrepresented by the general formula (IV-3) is used, a fluorescentsubstance can be introduced by copolymerizing a monovalent alcohol of afluorescent substance, or after a polymerization reaction of a polymer,using a monovalent alcohol of a fluorescent substance to conduct areaction.

When a monomer represented by the general formula (IV-4) is used, afluorescent substance can be introduced by copolymerizing monoisocyanateof a fluorescent substance, or after a polymerization reaction of apolymer, using monoisocyanate of a fluorescent substance to conduct areaction.

When a monomer represented by the general formula (IV-5) is used, afluorescent substance can be introduced by copolymerizing a monovalentcarboxyilic acid of a fluorescent substance, or after a polymerizationreaction of a polymer, using monovalent carboxyilic acid of afluorescent substance to conduct a reaction.

When a monomer represented by the general formula (IV-6) is used, afluorescent substance can be introduced by copolymerizing monoamine of afluorescent substance, or after a polymerization reaction of a polymer,using monoamine of a fluorescent substance to conduct a reaction.

Then, a layer construction of the organic electroluminescent element ofthe invention will be described in detail.

A layer construction of the organic electroluminescent element of theinvention is not particularly limited as far as the element comprises atleast one pair of electrodes comprising an anode and a cathode, at leastone of which having light transmissive, and at least one organiccompound layer held by the electrodes, and the aforementionednon-conjugated polymer is contained in the at least one organic compoundlayer.

In the organic electroluminescent element of the invention, when the atleast one organic compound layer is a single layer, this organiccompound layer means a light emitting layer having the chargetransporting function, and this light emitting layer having the chargetransporting function contains the aforementioned non-conjugatedpolymer.

On the other hand, when the at least one organic compound layer iscomposed of a plurality of layers (that is, when this organic compoundlayer is function-separated type that functions of respective layers aredifferent), at least one layer comprises a light emitting layer, andthis light emitting layer may be a light emitting layer having a chargetransporting function. In this case, examples of a layer constructioncomprising the aforementioned light emitting layer or the light emittinglayer having the charge transporting function, and other layers include(1) a layer construction comprising a light emitting layer, an electrontransporting layer and/or an electron injecting layer, (2) a layerconstruction comprising a hole transporting layer and/or a holeinjecting layer, a light emitting layer, and an electron transportinglayer and/or an electron injecting layer, and (3) a layer constructioncomprising a hole transporting layer and/or a hole injecting layer, anda light emitting layer having the charge transporting function. Layersother than the light emitting layer and the light emitting layer havingthe charge transporting function in these layer constructions (1) to (3)have function as a charge transporting layer or a charge injectinglayer.

In addition, in any layer construction of the layer constructions (1) to(3), the non-conjugated polymer may be contained in any one layer, andit is preferable that the non-conjugated polymer is contained in a lightemitting layer in the layer construction (1) and (2) and it ispreferable that the non-conjugated polymer is contained in a lightemitting layer having the electron transporting function in the layerconstruction (3).

In addition, the light emitting layer having the charge transportinglayer, the hole transporting layer, the hole injecting layer, theelectron transporting layer and the electron injecting layer may furthercontain a charge transporting compound (hole transporting material,electron transporting material) other than the aforementionednon-conjugated polymer. The details of such a charge transportingcompound will be described below.

Hereinafter, the invention will be explained in detail by referring tothe drawings, but is not limited to them.

FIGS. 1 to 4 are schematic cross-sectional views for explaining a layerconstruction of the organic electroluminescent element of the invention.FIGS. 1-2 and 4 show one example of the case where the organic compoundlayer comprises a plurality of layers, and FIG. 3 shows an example ofthe case where the organic compound layer comprises one layer. In FIGS.1 to 4, the same symbol is given to a member having the same function.

In the organic electroluminescent element shown in FIG. 1, a transparentelectrode 2, a light emitting layer 4, an electron transporting layerand/or an electron injecting layer 5, and a rear surface electrode 7 aredeposited in this order on a transparent insulating substrate 1. When alayer shown by the symbol 5 comprising an electron transforming layerand an electron injecting layer, an electron transporting layer, anelectron injecting layer and a rear surface electrode 7 are deposited inthis order on a side where a rear surface electrode 7 of a lightemitting layer 4 is provided.

In the organic electroluminescent element shown in FIG. 2, a transparentelectrode 2, a hole transporting layer and/or a hole injecting layer 3,a light emitting layer 4, an electron transporting layer and/or anelectron injecting layer 5, and a rear surface electrode 7 are depositedin this order on transparent insulating substrate 1. When a layer shownby the symbol 3 comprises a hole transporting layer and a hole injectinglayer, a hole injecting layer, a hole transporting layer and a lightemitting layer 4 are deposited in this order on a side where a rearelectrode 7 of a transparent electrode 2 is provided. In addition, whena layer shown by the symbol 5 comprises an electron transporting layerand an electron injecting layer, an electron transporting layer, anelectron injecting layer, and a rear surface electrode 7 are depositedin this order on a side where a rear electrode 7 of a light emittinglayer 4 is provided.

In the organic electroluminescent element shown in FIG. 3, a transparentelectrode 2, a light emitting layer 6 having the charge transportingfunction, and a rear surface electrode 7 are deposited in this order ona transparent insulating substrate 1. In the organic electroluminescentelement shown in FIG. 4, a transparent electrode 2, a hole transportinglayer and/or a hole injecting layer 3, a light emitting layer 6 havingthe charge transporting function, and a rear electrode 7 are depositedin this order on a transparent insulating substrate 1. When a layershown by the symbol 3 comprises a hole transporting layer and a holeinjecting layer, a hole injecting layer, a hole transporting layer, anda light emitting layer 6 having the charge transporting function aredeposited in this order on a side where a rear electrode 7 of atransparent electrode 2 is provided. Each constituent member will beexplained in detail below.

In the case of a layer construction of the organic electroluminescentelement shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, a transparent insulating substrate 1 ispreferably transparent for taking out the emitted light and glass,plastic film and the like are used. The transparency means thattransmittance of the light in a visible region is 10% or more, andfurther, it is preferable that this transmittance is 75% or more.

A transparent electrode 2 is transparent for taking out the emittedlight as in the transparent insulating substrate, and it is preferablethat the electrode has the large work function for carrying out theinjection of holes. It is preferable that the value of this workfunction is 4 eV or more. Examples of the transparent electrode 2include oxidized films such as tin indium oxide (ITO), tin oxide (NESA),indium oxide, zinc oxide, indium zinc oxide and the like, and gold,platinum, palladium and the like formed by deposition or sputtering. Alower sheet resistance of a transparent electrode 2 is desirable, a fewhundreds Ω/□ or less is preferable, further 100 Ω/□ or less is morepreferable. In addition, in a transparent electrode 2, transmittance ofthe light in a visible region is 10% or more as in the transparentinsulating substrate, and further, it is preferable that thistransmittance is 75% or more.

In addition, for the purpose of improving the durability or the lightemitting efficiency of the organic electroluminescent element, a holetransporting material other than the aforementioned non-conjugatedpolymer for regulating the hole mobility may be mixed and dispersed inthe range of 0.1% by weight to 50% by weight relative to thenon-conjugated polymer used in the invention. Examples of such a holetransporting material include a tetraphenylenediamine derivative, atriphenylamine derivative, a carbazole derivative, a stilbinederivative, an arylhydrazone derivative and a porphyrin compound. Amongthem, a tetraphenylenediamine derivative and a triphenylamine derivativeare preferable because they have the better compatibility with thenon-conjugated polymer.

In addition, similarly, when the electron mobility is adjusted, anelectron transporting material may be mixed and dispersed in the rangeof 0.1% by weight to 50% by weight relative to the non-conjugatedpolymer. Examples of such a electron transporting material include anoxadiazole derivative, a nitro-substituted fluorenone derivative, adiphenoquinone derivative, a thiopyrandioxide derivative, afluorenylidenmethane derivative and the like.

In addition, when both of the hole mobility and the electron mobilityare required to be adjusted, both of the hole transporting material andthe electron transporting material may be mixed into the non-conjugatedpolymer.

Further, for the purpose of improvement of the film forming property andprevention of pinhole, a suitable resin (polymer) and additive may beadded. As a resin, for example, a polycarbonate resin, polyester resin,a methacryl resin, an acryl resin, a polyvinyl chloride resin, acellulose resin, an urethane resin, an epoxy resin, a polystyrene resin,a polyvinyl acetate resin, a styrene butadiene copolymer, vinylidenechloride-acrylonitrile copolymer, a vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate-maleicanhydride copolymer, a silicon resin, a poly-N-vinylcarbazole resin, anda polysilane resin, and electrically conducting resins such aspolythiophene and polypyrrole can be used. In addition, as an additive,the known antioxidant, ultraviolet ray absorber, plasticizer and thelike can be used.

In addition, for improving the light emitting intensity and adjustingthe color purity and the light emitting spectrum, different dyecompounds as a guest material may be doped. A dye compound to be dopedmay be an organic low-molecular compound or an organic high-molecularcompound.

When a dye compound to be doped is an organic low-molecular compound,preferable example of this organic low-molecular compound include achelating type organic metal complex, a polynuclear aromatic ringcompound, a condensation aromatic ring compound, a perylene derivative,a coumarin derivative, a styrylarylene derivative, a silol derivative,an oxazole derivative, a oxathiazole derivative, an oxadiazolederivative and the like. In addition, when a dye compound to be doped isa high-molecular compound, as this high-molecular compound, apolyparaphenylene derivative, a polyparaphenylenevinylene derivative, apolythiophene derivative, a polyacetylene derivative and the like areused. As a suitable example of a dye compound, the following dyecompounds (V-1) to (V-15) are used, being not limiting. In addition, indye compounds (V-13) to (V-15), n and x represent an integer of 1 ormore.

A ratio of doping of a dye compound is around 0.001% by weight to 40% byweight, preferably around 0.001% by weight to 10% by weight. As dyecompound to be used for such a doping, organic compounds having thebetter compatibility with a light emitting material and do not preventbetter film forming of a light emitting layer are used and, suitably, aDCM derivative, a quinacridone derivative, a rublene derivative,porphyrin and the like are used. Suitable examples include the followingdye compounds (VI-1) to (VI-4), being not limiting.

In the case of a layer construction of the organic electroluminescentelement shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, a metal, metal oxide, metal fluoride andthe like which can be vacuum-deposited and has small work function forcarrying out electron injection are used in a rear surface electrode 7.Examples of the metal include magnesium, aluminum, silver, indium,lithium, calcium and alloys thereof. Examples of the metal oxide includelithium oxide, magnesium oxide and aluminum oxide. In addition, examplesof the metal fluoride include lithium fluoride, magnesium fluoride,strontium fluoride, calcium fluoride and aluminum fluoride. Further, inorder to prevent deterioration of an organic electroluminescent elementdue to water or oxide, a protecting layer may be provided on a rearsurface electrode 7.

Examples of a material for the protecting layer include metals such asIn, Sn, Pb, Au, Cu, Ag, Al and the like, metal oxides such as MgO, SiO₂,TiO₂ and the like, and resins such as a polyethylene, a polyurea resin,a polyimide resin and the like. For forming a protecting layer, avacuum-deposition method, a sputtering method, a plasma polymerizationmethod, a CVD method and a coating method can be applied.

These organic electroluminescent elements shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 can beprepared by first forming individual layers corresponding to a layerconstruction of each organic electroluminescent element, in this order,on a transparent electrode 2.

In addition, a hole transporting layer and/or a hole injecting layer 3,a light emitting layer 4 and an electron transporting layer and/or anelectron injecting layer 5, or a light emitting layer 6 having thecharge transporting function is formed using the aforementionedrespective materials by a vacuum-deposition method, or is formed on atransparent electrode 2 using a coating solution obtained by dissolvingor dispersing the aforementioned respective materials in a suitableorganic solvent by a spin-coating method, a casting method, a dippingmethod or the like.

Thicknesses of a hole transporting layer and/or hole injecting layer 3,a light emitting layer 4, an electron transporting layer and/or anelectron injecting layer 5, as well as a light emitting layer 6 havingthe charge transporting function are preferably in the range of 10 μm orsmaller, particularly 0.001 to 5 μm, respectively. The dispersed statefor the aforementioned respective materials (non-conjugated polymer,light emitting material etc.) may be the state where materials aredispersed at a molecular level, or the state where fine particles suchas fine crystals are dispersed. In the case of a method of forming afilm using a coating solution, in order to obtain the state ofdispersion at a molecular level, it is necessary to select a dispersingsolvent in view of the dispersing property and the solubility of theaforementioned respective materials. In order to obtain dispersion offine particles, a ball mill, a sand mill, a paint shaker, an attritor, ahomogenizer, ultrasound method and the like can be utilized.

Finally, in the case of the organic electroluminescent element shown inFIG. 1 and FIG. 2, the organic electroluminescent element of theinvention is completed by forming a rear electrode 7 on an electrontransporting layer and/or an electron injecting layer 5 by avacuum-deposition method, or a sputtering method or the like. Inaddition, in the case of the organic electroluminescent element shown inFIGS. 3 and 4, the organic electroluminescent element of the inventionis completed by forming a rear electrode 7 on a light emitting layer 6having the charge transporting function by a vacuum-deposition method, asputtering method or the like.

EXAMPLES

The present invention will be explained more specifically by way ofExamples below. However, the invention is not limited the followingExamples.

Example 1

By using a substrate (manufactured by Sanyosinku) in which an ITO filmis formed on a glass substrate, subjecting this ITO film of a substrateto patterning by photolithography using a photomask on which astrip-like pattern is formed, and subjecting the patterned ITO film toetching treatment, a strip-like ITO electrode (width 2 mm) was formed.Then, this glass substrate equipped with an ITO electrode was washedwith neutral detergent, pure water, acetone (for electronic industry,manufactured by Kanto Kagaku) and isopropanol (for electronic industry,manufactured by Kanto Kagaku) by adding ultrasound for each 5 minutes,and dried with a spin coater. Thereafter, the substrate was washed withultraviolet-ray ozone.

Then, a solution obtained by filtering dichloroethane containing 5% byweight of a non-conjugated polymer [exemplified compound (11)] with aPTFE filter having an opening of 0.1 μm, was coated on the surface of anITO electrode of a substrate equipped with the ITO electrode, whereby, alight emitting layer of a thickness of 0.100 μm having the chargetransporting layer function was formed.

Finally, a metal mask on which a strip-like hole is provided wasarranged on the surface of a light emitting layer having the chargetransporting layer function, and a Mg—Ag alloy was deposited thereon bycodeposition to form a rear electrode having a width of 2 mm and athickness of 0.15 μm so as to cross with the ITO electrode. An effectivearea of the formed organic electroluminescent element was 0.04 cm².

Example 2

Dichloroethane containing 10% by weight of a mixture comprising 1 partby weight of the non-conjugated polymer [exemplified compound (11)] usedin Example 1, 4 parts by weight of poly(N-vinylcarbazole) and 0.02 partby weight of the aforementioned dye compound (V-1), was filtered with aPTFE filter having an opening of 0.1 μm to prepare a solution.

Then, the above solution was coated on a surface of a side where an ITOelectrode of a glass substrate equipped with an ITO electrode preparedand washed as in Example 1 was provided, by a spin coater method, toform a light emitting layer of a thickness of about 0.110 μm having thecharge transporting function, which was sufficiently dried. Finally, aMg—Ag alloy was deposited by codeposition on the surface of a lightemitting layer having the charge transporting function as in Example 1,to form a rear electrode having a width of 2 mm and a thickness of 0.15μm so as to cross the ITO electrode. An effective area of the formedorganic electroluminescent element was 0.04 cm².

Example 3

A non-conjugated polymer [exemplified compound (15)] as a layerfunctioning as a hole transporting layer and a light emitting layer wasformed at a thickness of 0.050 μm, on a surface of a side where an ITOelectrode of a glass substrate equipped with an ITO electrode preparedand washed as in Example 1 was provided.

Then, a light emitting layer of a thickness of 0.065 μm containing thedye compound (V-1) and the dye compound (VI-1) was formed by avacuum-deposition method and, further, on the surface of a lightemitting layer, the following compound (VII-1) as an electrontransporting layer was formed at a thickness of 0.030 μm by a vacuumdeposition method.

Finally, a Mg—Ag alloy was deposited by codeposition, on the surface ofan electron transporting layer as in Example 1, to form a rear electrodehaving a width of 2 mm and a thickness of 0.15 μm so as to cross withthe ITO electrode. An effective area of the formed organicelectroluminescent element was 0.04 cm².

Example 4

According to the same manner as that of Example 1 except that anexemplified compound (59) was used in place of an exemplified compound(11) used in Example 1, an organic electroluminescent element wasprepared.

Example 5

According to the same manner as that of Example 2 except that anexemplified compound (87) was used in place of an exemplified compound(11) used in Example 2, an organic electroluminescent element wasprepared.

Example 6

According to the same manner as that of Example 3 except that anexemplified compound (103) was used in place of an exemplified compound(11) used in Example 1, an organic electroluminescent element wasprepared.

Example 7

According to the same manner as that of Example 3 except that anexemplified compound (110) was used in place of an exemplified compound(11) used in Example 1, an organic electroluminescent element wasprepared.

Example 8

According to the same manner as that of Example 3 except that anexemplified compound (165) was used in place of an exemplified compound(11) used in Example 1, an organic electroluminescent element wasprepared.

Example 9

According to the same manner as that of Example 3 except that anexemplified compound (166) was used in place of an exemplified compound(11) used in Example 1, an organic electroluminescent element wasprepared.

Example 10

According to the same manner as that of Example 3 except that anexemplified compound (190) was used in place of an exemplified compound(11) used in Example 1, an organic electroluminescent element wasprepared.

Comparative Example 1

Dichloroethane containing 2% by weight of polyvinylcarbazole (PVK) wasfiltered with a PTFE filter having an opening of 0.1 μm to prepare asolution. Then, the above solution was coated on the surface of a sidewhere an ITO electrode of a glass substrate equipped with an ITOelectrode prepared and washed as in Example 1 was provided, by a dippingmethod, to form a hole transporting layer having a thickness of 0.06 μm,which was sufficiently dried. Then, a light emitting layer having athickness of 0.05 μm comprising the dye compound (V-1) as a lightemitting material was formed by a vacuum deposition method.

Finally, a Mg—Ag alloy was deposited by codeposition on the surface ofthis light emitting layer as in Example 1, to form a rear electrodehaving a width of 2 mm and a thickness of 0.15 μm so as to cross withthe ITO electrode. An effective area of the formed organic EL elementwas 0.04 cm².

Comparative Example 2

A dichloroethane solution containing 10% by weight of a mixture obtainedby mixing 2 parts by weight of polyvinylcarbazole (PVK), 0.1 part byweight of the dye compound (VI-1) as a light emitting material, and 1part by weight of the above compound (VII-1) as an electron transportingmaterial, was filtered with a PTFE filter having an opening of 0.1 μm,to prepare a solution.

Then, the above solution was coated on the surface of a side where anITO electrode of a glass substrate equipped with an ITO electrodeprepared and washed as in Example 1 was provided, by a dipping method,to form a hole transporting layer having a thickness of 0.15 μm, whichwas sufficiently dried. Finally, a Mg—Ag alloy was deposited bycodeposition on the surface of this hole transporting layer as inExample 1, to form a rear electrode having a width of 2 mm and athickness of 0.15 μm so as to cross with the ITO electrode. An effectivearea of the formed organic EL element was 0.04 cm².

-Assessment-

A direct voltage was applied to the thus prepared organic EL element invacuum (133.3×10⁻³ Pa), in which an ITO electrode side was plus and aMg—Ag rear electrode side was minus, and light emitting was measured,and the maximum luminance and the emission color were assessed. Theresults are shown in Table 108. In addition, a light emitting life ofthe organic EL element was measured in dry nitrogen. In assessment of alight emitting life, a current value was set so that the initialluminance became 100 cd/m², and a time required for reduction of theluminance from an initial value to half by constant current driving wasadopted as an element life (hour). The driving current density upon thisis shown together with an element life in Table 108.

TABLE 108 Driving current Element Emission Luminance density life Color(cd/m²) (mA/m²) (hour) Example 1 Green 115 18 175 Example 2 Green 130 20230 Example 3 Orange 150 18 200 Ecample 4 Bluegreen 140 18 170 Example 5Bluegreen 180 21 120 Example 6 Blue 165 20 150 Example 7 Bluegreen 10523 210 Example 8 Blue 200 19 260 Example 9 Green 190 24 120 Example 10Bluegreen 155 22 150 Comparative Green 85 31 80 Example 1 ComparativeGreen 88 29 90 Example 2

As explained above, the organic electroluminescent element of thepresent invention is an electroluminescent element comprising one ormore organic compound layers held between one pair of electrodescomprising an anode and a cathode, at least one of which is transparentor translucent, wherein at least one layer of the one or more organiccompound layers contains at least one kind of non-conjugated polymer,and at least one of terminal groups of the non-conjugated polymer has afluorescent substance emitting fluorescence in a solid state.

Thus, according to the invention, there can be provided an organicelectroluminescent element which has the high luminance, the highefficiency and a long element life, and has little defect such aspinhole, and can be easily enlarged, using a light emittingnon-conjugated polymer excellent in the heat resistance and solubilityin and compatibility with a solvent and a resin.

1. An organic electroluminescent element comprising at least one pair ofelectrodes comprising an anode and a cathode, at least one of which islight transmissive, and at least one organic compound layer disposedbetween the electrodes, wherein the at least one organic compound layercontains at least one kind of non-conjugated polymer having terminalgroups at terminal ends of the main chain of the non-conjugated polymerand both terminal groups of the non-conjugated polymer contain afluorescent substance emitting fluorescence in a solid state; whereinthe fluorescent substance emitting fluorescence in a solid state isselected from the group consisting of a compound having a substituted orunsubstituted monovalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having anaromatic ring number of 2 to 10, a compound having a substituted orunsubstituted monovalent condensed aromatic hydrocarbon having anaromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a compound having a substituted orunsubstituted monovalent aromatic heterocyclic ring.
 2. An organicelectroluminescent element comprising at least one pair of electrodescomprising an anode and a cathode, at least one of which is lighttransmissive, and at least one organic compound layer disposed betweenthe electrodes, wherein the at least one organic compound layer containsat least one kind of non-conjugated polymer having terminal groups, andat least one of the terminal groups of the non-conjugated polymercontains a fluorescent substance emitting fluorescence in a solid state;wherein the non-conjugated polymer comprises a repetition unitcontaining at least one partial structure selected from the groupconsisting of the following general formulas (I-1) and (I-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (I-1) and (I-2), Ar represents a groupselected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstitutedmonovalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalentpolynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to10, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted monovalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; X represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a substituted orunsubstituted divalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituteddivalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring numberof 2 to 10, a substituted or unsubstituted divalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted divalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; T represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a divalent straighthydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 1 to 6, and a divalentbranched hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 2 to 10; and k, iand j each independently represent an integer selected from 0 to 1; andwherein the non-conjugated polymer is a polyester selected from thegroup consisting of the following general formulas (II-1) and (II-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (II-1) and (II-2), A₁ represents atleast one structure selected from the group consisting of generalformulas (II-1) and (I-2), Y₁ represents a divalent alcohol residue, Z₁represents a divalent carboxylic acid residue, m represents an integerfrom 1 to 5, and p represents an integer from 5 to 5,000.
 3. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 2, wherein thenon-conjugated polymer is a hole transporting polymer.
 4. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 2, wherein the at leastone organic compound layer comprises 2 or more layers including at leasta light emitting layer, and the light emitting layer contains at leastone kind of the non-conjugated polymer.
 5. An organic electroluminescentelement according to claim 4, wherein the at least one organic compoundlayer has a construction selected from the group consisting of aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer and an electrontransporting layer, a construction comprising the light emitting layerand an electron injecting layer, and a construction comprising the lightemitting layer, an electron transporting layer and an electron injectinglayer.
 6. An organic electroluminescent element according to claim 4,wherein the at least one organic compound layer has a constructionselected from the group consisting of a construction comprising thelight emitting layer and a hole transporting layer, a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer and a hole injecting layer, and aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer and a hole injecting layer.
 7. An organic electroluminescentelement according to claim 4, wherein the at least one organic compoundlayer has a construction selected from the group consisting of aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer and an electron transporting layer, a construction comprising thelight emitting layer, a hole transporting layer and an electroninjecting layer, a construction comprising the light emitting layer, ahole transporting layer, an electron transporting layer and an electroninjecting layer, a construction comprising the light emitting layer, ahole injecting layer and an electron transporting layer, a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer, a hole injecting layer and anelectron injecting layer, a construction comprising a light emittinglayer, a hole injecting layer, an electron transporting layer and anelectron injecting layer, a construction comprising the light emittinglayer, a hole transporting layer, a hole injecting layer and an electrontransporting layer, a construction comprising the light emitting layer,a hole transporting layer, a hole injecting layer and an electroninjecting layer, and a construction comprising the light emitting layer,a hole transporting layer, a hole injecting layer, an electrontransporting layer and an electron injecting layer.
 8. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 2, wherein the at leastone organic compound layer is composed only of a light emitting layerhaving a charge transporting function, and the light emitting layerhaving the charge transporting function contains one or more kinds ofnon-conjugated polymers.
 9. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 2, wherein the fluorescent substance is an organicfluorescent substance.
 10. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 9, wherein the organic fluorescent substance isselected from the group consisting of a compound including an aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 or more, and a chelatingmetal complex.
 11. An organic electroluminescent element according toclaim 10, wherein the compound including an aromatic hydrocarbon havingan aromatic ring number of 2 or more is an organic fluorescent substanceselected from the group consisting of a polyacene derivative compound, astyrylamine compound, a quinacridone derivative compound, a coumarinderivative compound and a pyran derivative compound.
 12. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 11, wherein the polyacenederivative compound is selected from the group consisting of anaphthalene derivative, an anthracene derivative, a tetracenederivative, a perylene derivative and a pyrene derivative.
 13. Anorganic electroluminescent element according to claim 10, wherein thechelating metal complex contains a metal selected from the groupconsisting of Al, Zn, Be, Mg, Eu, Ga, Pt and Ir.
 14. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 2, wherein a maximum peakwavelength in a fluorescent spectrum of the fluorescent substance is inthe visible light region.
 15. An organic electroluminescent elementcomprising at least one pair of electrodes comprising an anode and acathode, at least one of which is light transmissive, and at least oneorganic compound layer disposed between the electrodes, wherein the atleast one organic compound layer contains at least one kind ofnon-conjugated polymer having terminal groups, and at least one of theterminal groups of the non-conjugated polymer contains a fluorescentsubstance emitting fluorescence in a solid state; wherein thenon-conjugated polymer comprises a repetition unit containing at leastone partial structure selected from the group consisting of thefollowing general formulas (I-1) and (I-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (I-1) and (I-2), Ar represents a groupselected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstitutedmonovalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalentpolynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to10, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted monovalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; X represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a substituted orunsubstituted divalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituteddivalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring numberof 2 to 10, a substituted or unsubstituted divalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted divalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; T represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a divalent straighthydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 1 to 6, and a divalentbranched hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 2 to 10; and k, iand j each independently represent an integer selected from 0 to 1; andwherein the non-conjugated polymer is a polyether represented by thefollowing general formula (III-1),

wherein, in the general formula (III-1), A₁represents at least onestructure selected from the group consisting of general formulas (I-1)and (I-2), and p represents an integer from 5 to 5,000.
 16. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 15, wherein thenon-conjugated polymer is a hole transporting polymer.
 17. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 15, wherein the at leastone organic compound layer comprises 2 or more layers including at leasta light emitting layer, and the light emitting layer contains at leastone kind of the non-conjugated polymer.
 18. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 17, wherein the at leastone organic compound layer has a construction selected from the groupconsisting of a construction comprising the light emitting layer and anelectron transporting layer, a construction comprising the lightemitting layer and an electron injecting layer, and a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer, an electron transporting layer andan electron injecting layer.
 19. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 17, wherein the at least one organic compound layerhas a construction selected from the group consisting of a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer and a hole transporting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer and a hole injectinglayer, and a construction comprising the light emitting layer, a holetransporting layer and a hole injecting layer.
 20. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 17, wherein the at leastone organic compound layer has a construction selected from the groupconsisting of a construction comprising the light emitting layer, a holetransporting layer and an electron transporting layer, a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer, a hole transporting layer and anelectron injecting layer, a construction comprising the light emittinglayer, a hole transporting layer, an electron transporting layer and anelectron injecting layer, a construction comprising the light emittinglayer, a hole injecting layer and an electron transporting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole injecting layerand an electron injecting layer, a construction comprising a lightemitting layer, a hole injecting layer, an electron transporting layerand an electron injecting layer, a construction comprising the lightemitting layer, a hole transporting layer, a hole injecting layer and anelectron transporting layer, a construction comprising the lightemitting layer, a hole transporting layer, a hole injecting layer and anelectron injecting layer, and a construction comprising the lightemitting layer, a hole transporting layer, a hole injecting layer, anelectron transporting layer and an electron injecting layer.
 21. Anorganic electroluminescent element according to claim 15, wherein the atleast one organic compound layer is composed only of a light emittinglayer having a charge transporting function, and the light emittinglayer having the charge transporting function contains one or more kindsof non-conjugated polymers.
 22. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 15, wherein the fluorescent substance is an organicfluorescent substance.
 23. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 22, wherein the organic fluorescent substance isselected from the group consisting of a compound including an aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 or more, and a chelatingmetal complex.
 24. An organic electroluminescent element according toclaim 23, wherein the compound including an aromatic hydrocarbon havingan aromatic ring number of 2 or more is an organic fluorescent substanceselected from the group consisting of a polyacene derivative compound, astyrylamine compound, a quinacridone derivative compound, a coumarinderivative compound and a pyran derivative compound.
 25. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 24, wherein the polyacenederivative compound is selected from the group consisting of anaphthalene derivative, an anthracene derivative, a tetracenederivative, a perylene derivative and a pyrene derivative.
 26. Anorganic electroluminescent element according to claim 23, wherein thechelating metal complex contains a metal selected from the groupconsisting of Al, Zn, Be, Mg, Eu, Ga, Pt and Ir.
 27. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 15, wherein a maximum peakwavelength in a fluorescent spectrum of the fluorescent substance is inthe visible light region.
 28. An organic electroluminescent elementcomprising at least one pair of electrodes comprising an anode and acathode, at least one of which is light transmissive, and at least oneorganic compound layer disposed between the electrodes, wherein the atleast one organic compound layer contains at least one kind ofnon-conjugated polymer having terminal groups, and at least one of theterminal groups of the non-conjugated polymer contains a fluorescentsubstance emitting fluorescence in a solid state; wherein thenon-conjugated polymer comprises a repetition unit containing at leastone partial structure selected from the group consisting of thefollowing general formulas (I-1) and (I-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (I-1) and (I-2), Ar represents a groupselected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstitutedmonovalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalentpolynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to10, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted monovalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; X represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a substituted orunsubstituted divalent benzene ring, a substituted or unsubstituteddivalent polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring numberof 2 to 10, a substituted or unsubstituted divalent condensed aromatichydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 to 10, and a substitutedor unsubstituted divalent aromatic heterocyclic ring; T represents agroup selected from the group consisting of a divalent straighthydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 1 to 6, and a divalentbranched hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of 2 to 10; and k, iand j each independently represent an integer selected from 0 to 1; andwherein the non-conjugated polymer is a polyurethane selected from thegroup consisting of the following general formulas (IV-1) and (IV-2),

wherein, in the general formulas (IV-1) and (IV-2), A₁ represents atleast one structure selected from the group consisting of generalformulas (I-1) and (I-2), T represents a group selected from the groupconsisting of a divalent straight hydrocarbon group having a carbonnumber of 1 to 6, and a divalent branched hydrocarbon group having acarbon number of 2 to 10; Y₂ and Z₂ each independently represent a groupselected from the group consisting of divalent diisocyanate, alcohol andamine residue; m represents an integer from 1 to 5; and p represents aninteger from 5 to 5,000.
 29. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 28, wherein the non-conjugated polymer is a holetransporting polymer.
 30. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 28, wherein the at least one organic compound layercomprises 2 or more layers including at least a light emitting layer,and the light emitting layer contains at least one kind of thenon-conjugated polymer.
 31. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 30, wherein the at least one organic compound layerhas a construction selected from the group consisting of a constructioncomprising the light emitting layer and an electron transporting layer,a construction comprising the light emitting layer and an electroninjecting layer, and a construction comprising the light emitting layer,an electron transporting layer and an electron injecting layer.
 32. Anorganic electroluminescent element according to claim 30, wherein the atleast one organic compound layer has a construction selected from thegroup consisting of a construction comprising the light emitting layerand a hole transporting layer, a construction comprising the lightemitting layer and a hole injecting layer, and a construction comprisingthe light emitting layer, a hole transporting layer and a hole injectinglayer.
 33. An organic electroluminescent element according to claim 30,wherein the at least one organic compound layer has a constructionselected from the group consisting of a construction comprising thelight emitting layer, a hole transporting layer and an electrontransporting layer, a construction comprising the light emitting layer,a hole transporting layer and an electron injecting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer, an electron transporting layer and an electron injecting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole injecting layerand an electron transporting layer, a construction comprising the lightemitting layer, a hole injecting layer and an electron injecting layer,a construction comprising a light emitting layer, a hole injectinglayer, an electron transporting layer and an electron injecting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer, a hole injecting layer and an electron transporting layer, aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer, a hole injecting layer and an electron injecting layer, and aconstruction comprising the light emitting layer, a hole transportinglayer, a hole injecting layer, an electron transporting layer and anelectron injecting layer.
 34. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 28, wherein the at least one organic compound layeris composed only of a light emitting layer having a charge transportingfunction, and the light emitting layer having the charge transportingfunction contains one or more kinds of non-conjugated polymers.
 35. Anorganic electroluminescent element according to claim 28, wherein thefluorescent substance is an organic fluorescent substance.
 36. Anorganic electroluminescent element according to claim 35, wherein theorganic fluorescent substance is selected from the group consisting of acompound including an aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ringnumber of 2 or more, and a chelating metal complex.
 37. An organicelectroluminescent element according to claim 36, wherein the compoundincluding an aromatic hydrocarbon having an aromatic ring number of 2 ormore is an organic fluorescent substance selected from the groupconsisting of a polyacene derivative compound, a styrylamine compound, aquinacridone derivative compound, a coumarin derivative compound and apyran derivative compound.
 38. An organic electroluminescent elementaccording to claim 37, wherein the polyacene derivative compound isselected from the group consisting of a naphthalene derivative, ananthracene derivative, a tetracene derivative, a perylene derivative anda pyrene derivative.
 39. An organic electroluminescent element accordingto claim 36, wherein the chelating metal complex contains a metalselected from the group consisting of Al, Zn, Be, Mg, Eu, Ga, Pt and Ir.40. An organic electroluminescent element according to claim 28, whereina maximum peak wavelength in a fluorescent spectrum of the fluorescentsubstance is in the visible light region.